Wednesday, August 24, 2022

My Three Sons

Meet Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego..




Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Still Bashful

Sometimes unlocking one's potential takes time, be patient.. (2X macro filter)








Monday, August 22, 2022

Rubber Duckies

Wait, what? Calling them ducks doesn't make 'em ducks? WTD (apologies)=)







Sunday, August 21, 2022

He Hears

Even the quietest whispers...






Saturday, August 20, 2022

Little Lovelies

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them. ~AAMilne 


Friday, August 19, 2022

There's Drama in My Sky

Love love love Arizona, the state that grows on you! (color de-saturated for fun)

happy fence friday..









Thursday, August 18, 2022

Best Buds

wild and free 




Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Again, It Pounded!

Seconds before the sky fell. What could be better?




Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Tiny Bright Spot

Wilds of the meadow




Monday, August 15, 2022

Blaze

Don't blame me! It's my built-in beagle instinct. Hunting's in my blood!


Sunday, August 14, 2022

Specializing in Being Cute

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. ~Henry Van Dyke








Saturday, August 13, 2022

Hummingbird Moth

A little research later and wah-lah. Found out it's well suited name.. hummingbird moth or white-lined sphinx. Described as large and heavy bodied, wingspan 2-3", they mimic hummingbirds and bees.




Friday, August 12, 2022

Spring in August

Not like any butterfly I've ever seen! Spring flowers are popping up everywhere but WHAT IS THAT?!! Fast speed on the camera 'cuz of his flitting about so fast, otherwise he would have just been a blurrrr.




Thursday, August 11, 2022

Could Be at The Beach

Or it could be just a figment of your imagination...



Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Hitch Up

here

Tuesday, August 09, 2022

In the Juniper Forest

ripening on the branch Vitamin C tablets



Monday, August 08, 2022

The Tale of a Toad

Poor little frog, he fell into a post hole we'd dug and couldn't jump out. Happy ending! A rescue mission was successful. 




Sunday, August 07, 2022

Stormy Evening

Dodging thunderstorms.. thankful to have a roof over our heads



Saturday, August 06, 2022

Heart and Stripes Forever

I love you with all my butt. I would say heart but my butt is bigger.  ~from the kid book Big Thoughts from Little Kids


Friday, August 05, 2022

Thanks in Advance

Could I please borrow a couple bucks? =)


Thursday, August 04, 2022

Memory Lane

reminiscing.. home sweet home.




Wednesday, August 03, 2022

Leaf Bug

'new growth' found on a nearby dead snag.. 

hope. change. beginning.




Tuesday, August 02, 2022

Patriotism

VOTE TODAY ✓done


Monday, August 01, 2022

Feeder Supervisor

there's always one... sure to become General someday






Sunday, July 31, 2022

'Nudder Severe Weather Alert

Huge monsoon thunderstorms every afternoon have been the norm for several weeks now... super fun to watch! Here's some of the runoff after yesterday's storm.. wow!




Saturday, July 30, 2022

Engage Landing Gear

my newest form of entertainment.. 


Friday, July 29, 2022

It's Latte O'Clock Somewhere

make mine on the rocks, please!




Thursday, July 28, 2022

AZ Haboob

Wake up! Buy your rice and beans today. Stormy days are coming, get ready!




Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Today's Reality

Don't drink the Koolaid 


Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Petrified Planter

As I walked by, this guy reached out and grabbed me, no seriously!




Monday, July 25, 2022

Through the Window

Put up a feeder for the ONE hummingbird I'd seen around. Well, let's just say it is a big hit, a party of MANY came.




Sunday, July 24, 2022

Fifteen Minutes Later

Dam where Silver Creek ends and Little Colorado River begins following today's monsoon storm, chocolate caramel spilled flash floods everywhere... yikes!




Saturday, July 23, 2022

Bad Ass

that's what i like about you




Friday, July 22, 2022

Together Forever

 Could I have this dance?




Thursday, July 21, 2022

Fearless

hang on, macho man.




Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Determination

didn't wake up to be mediocre.




Tuesday, July 19, 2022

OOOHWEE AZ

most enthusiatic car in the lot




Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Chocolate Therapy

Do something spontaneous today, and remember, calories only exist if you count them.






Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Geology Rocks!

The rocks that surround me never disappoint. I know they're just rocks, but... wow!






Monday, July 11, 2022

Oh, Another Thing

Not to brag, but I can forget what I'm doing while I'm doing it... it's a special talent


Sunday, July 10, 2022

Morning Dew Dew

You know, sometimes I talk to myself and then we both laugh and laugh.. true story




Saturday, July 09, 2022

Vay-Cay Fav

Nicaragua (Panama Canal cruise), March 2020, rumors about a pandemic or something..




Friday, July 08, 2022

Snack Time Rock

If we're not meant to have midnight snacks why is there a light in the fridge




Thursday, July 07, 2022

Golden Boy

Lucky 7 on 7/7... woohoo, happy golden birthday, Blaze!



Wednesday, July 06, 2022

The Voice

The hum of bees is the voice of the garden. ~Elizabeth Lawrence






Tuesday, July 05, 2022

Approaching Thunderstorm

 Downpour in about 10..




Monday, July 04, 2022

America the Beautiful

From sea to shining sea




Sunday, July 03, 2022

Red White Blue

Freedom, let's keep it, please.





Saturday, July 02, 2022

BFFs

 Ready to rodeo!




Friday, July 01, 2022

Home

where everyday is a canyon day