Claret Cup Cactus – It’s Beautiful Where We Live
From our personal tragedy to a national tragedy to global tragedy we hope bring you some photos of peace and beauty during these uncertain times. [...]
Breathless
Little Valley Lakes Trail along Rock Creek Canyon is one of the best if not the best rated hike for the eastern Sierras in Mono [...]
Striking out in the heat?
Summer has arrived in the desert and it is HOT. Temperatures hover near 110 degrees during the day and drop to a chilly 90 just [...]
Arizona Wild Flowers
It takes a special formula of rain in the fall followed by more rain in mid-winter to deliver wild flowers in the spring. Given that [...]
Local Flavor
Culture and local flavors A country's culture is often displayed in their cuisine, especially that found among the locals. What better way to experience a [...]
Breathless
North Rim of Grand Canyon We woke up at 4:00am to get to the canyon's edge for sunrise. It was pitch black save for some [...]
A Morning Walk
It was our anniversary the other day. The weather was exquisite. Up early and coffeed up, we were raring to go. So what do two photographers [...]
The Mighty Saguaro
I should have been watching the Master's. But, when out for an early morning walk, I saw this cactus, a Saguaro cactus, in full bloom. [...]
What’s so special about April 4?
For days we have been walking by a lot of Cereus Cacti waiting for the beautiful “Argentine Giant” blooms. Nearby, the local hospital (Mayo Clinic) [...]
Enjoying the Desert Spring
Spring has come early to the desert and all the cacti are in bloom. Usually, we don't see flowers until early April, followed by a staggered approach [...]