Flower falls
For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls and its beauty perishes. So will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits — James 1:11, RSV
Sunbathers
Horizontal Line(s)
The theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Horizontal line(s). Go through your photo archives and see what photos you have that fits the current week’s challenge, or better yet grab your camera and take a new photo! ENJOY and have FUN.
I’m watching you like a hawk
Red-shouldered Hawks return to the same nesting territory year after year. One Red-shouldered Hawk occupied a territory in southern California for 16 consecutive years — Allaboutbirds.org
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Botanic Garden blooms
Even in just one small corner of the Botanic Garden at UC Riverside there are plenty of colorful flowers to point your camera at. I tried to avoid the bright sunshine as much as possible as I wandered; I would really love to go back on an overcast day!
Cee’s Which Way Challenge
Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge — June 15, 2018
Trains and Tracks
My entry for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge this week.
Gang of three
I had an unexpected close encounter while hiking down the trail towards Snipes Ravine yesterday morning (walking distance from my house). Most of the deer I’ve spotted on or near Mississippi Bar are much farther away and are quick to take flight at any sight of humans. But these three — two does and a buck — seem to be […]