Berkeley Walkabout

by Ben on May 9, 2012

IMG_2509 by beerland
IMG_2509, a photo by beerland on Flickr.

Last weekend, I spent some time in Berkeley, and on Saturday I had a chance to see the UC Botanical Garden. This is one of many shots I took.
The whole set can be seen here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ben_erlandson/sets/72157629975114371/
Hope you enjoy them!

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