Cat napping, Part 1
Three-legged bobcat Aiko at the Folsom Zoo Sanctuary.
Cee’s Odd Ball Challenge – It Figures
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: May 14, 2017.
Maglia Rosa
I’m not sure if this plant is a wild onion, but it’s very abundant right now in the areas where I’ve been hiking, near Negro Bar State Park. It likes the sun and so is a little difficult to photograph, but I think the colors come across well here. I chose the name Maglia Rosa in honor of the 100th edition of the Giro d’Italia, which started last weekend and runs until May 28. I haven’t been able to watch the race on TV — although I’m cheering for my perennial favorite (see what I did there?), Frenchman Thibaut Pinot. He may not get a chance to wear the Maglia Rosa (the pink leader’s jersey) this year, but hope, like wildflowers, springs eternal.
The importance of the moment
Live each moment. It is necessary for your happiness and success. We can do nothing about the past except learn from our mistakes, and the future depends on how well we use the present moment” — Ken Treiber, Living Each Moment
One duckling
One mama duck and a single baby. Not sure what happened to the rest of the ducklings.
Sun roses
Yesterday morning as I left for my 5-mile hike at 8:30 AM I passed my neighbor’s roses, bright red and shining gloriously in the sunlight. They were so gorgeous I absolutely had to take a few photos, even though I knew in such bright light the colors would be difficult to render accurately. Still, I tried a few different angles […]
WPC: Reflecting
The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of May 10, 2017. Whether it’s water or some other reflective surface, what have you seen recently that has changed your perspective on the view?
All By Myself…
The theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Isolated Subjects. Your isolated objects can be a house deep in the woods, a camel on sand dunes, or something as simple as an item left behind by someone at a park.
Cee’s Odd Ball Challenge
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: May 7, 2017