In either Cannery Row or Sweet Thursday, John Steinbeck wrote about the twilight hour, calling it "The Hour of the Pearl."
Yesterday I revisited a favorite rollerblading haunt in Santa Barbara during the hour of the pearl. I happened to have my camera along.
(I suppose that the Santa Barbara Convention and Visitor's Bureau will be grateful to me for posting these pictures; they show off some of the best things about Santa Barbara.)
The dark halo is the shadow of the sun, after the sun slipped behind the ridge.
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