Situated 190 miles S of San Jose , California , is the small-scale town of Coalinga — a elevate derived yesteryear losing the kernel term from “Coaling Station A” in addition to joining the leftovers. This town of fifteen ,000 is mainly an agricultural community alongside Chevron in addition to Aera Energy operating the town’s alone crude oil field. To compass Coalinga , you lot convey to conk off Interstate five in addition to onto Highway 33. As you lot effort northward towards the town , Coalinga’s crude oil plain volition come upward into view. You volition run into several crude oil catch jacks busy bobbing upward in addition to downwardly doing their job. Now if you lot hold off closely , you lot volition run into animals — zebras , giraffes in addition to horses— non the green form , exactly catch jacks painted equally animals. Each rooted to its ain topographic point , these Fe animals merrily heighten in addition to lower their heads , equally if grazing inwards the field.
The Shouting Grasshopper
The Shouting Grasshopper
The Shouting Grasshopper
The Shouting Grasshopper
The Shouting Grasshopper
The Shouting Grasshopper
The Shouting Grasshopper
The Shouting Grasshopper
The Shouting Grasshopper
The Shouting Grasshopper
Sources: Offbeat Travel / San Joaquin Valley Geology / Weird CA