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As I plod along thinking with my little pea brain about all the turmoil in the world today, I long for the good old days of the Triassic. At least we didn't have Trump. All artwork and photographs are my own, though you are welcome to share.
View from the top of Little Elephant Head Mountain in the Santa Ritas of Arizona. Elephant Head Mountain is in the background. #SantaRitaMountains #ElephantHeadMountain #hiking #Arizona #landscapes #photography
November 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
View from the top of Little Elephant Head Mountain in the Santa Ritas of Arizona. Elephant Head Mountain is in the background. #SantaRitaMountains #ElephantHeadMountain #hiking #Arizona #landscapes #photography
Going for a walk revives the spirit. I took this shot in Hiawatha National Forest in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. #landscapes #hiking #HiawathaNationalForest #Michigan #UpperPeninsula #photography
November 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Going for a walk revives the spirit. I took this shot in Hiawatha National Forest in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. #landscapes #hiking #HiawathaNationalForest #Michigan #UpperPeninsula #photography
November 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Boston Harbor is a great place to watch the ships come in. #Boston #Massachusetts #BostonHarbor #cities
November 23, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Boston Harbor is a great place to watch the ships come in. #Boston #Massachusetts #BostonHarbor #cities
Under the mulberry tree. Pen and ink on regular old typing paper. The cat's name is Tuffy. #artwork #PenAndInk
November 22, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Under the mulberry tree. Pen and ink on regular old typing paper. The cat's name is Tuffy. #artwork #PenAndInk
Three pairs of mallards. #mallards #birds #ShowLowLake #Arizona #wildlife #WildlifePhotography #photography
November 21, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Three pairs of mallards. #mallards #birds #ShowLowLake #Arizona #wildlife #WildlifePhotography #photography
Looking at the impressive Rincon Mountains from the east side. #RinconMountains #Cascabel #landscapes #Arizona #saguaros #photography
November 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Looking at the impressive Rincon Mountains from the east side. #RinconMountains #Cascabel #landscapes #Arizona #saguaros #photography
Some pretty fancy architecture for this courthouse in Woodstock, Ontario. #WoodstockOntario #Canada #Ontario #architecture #courthouse #photography
November 19, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Some pretty fancy architecture for this courthouse in Woodstock, Ontario. #WoodstockOntario #Canada #Ontario #architecture #courthouse #photography
California gulls on California's Mono Lake feeding on the abundant alkali flies. #MonoLake #AlkaliFlies #gulls #birds #landscapes #photography
November 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
California gulls on California's Mono Lake feeding on the abundant alkali flies. #MonoLake #AlkaliFlies #gulls #birds #landscapes #photography
Ash-throated flycatcher on a cloudy day. #ManzanoMountains #birds #NewMexico #clouds #flycatchers #wildlife
November 17, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Ash-throated flycatcher on a cloudy day. #ManzanoMountains #birds #NewMexico #clouds #flycatchers #wildlife
The top of the world in El Morro National Monument in New Mexico. #ElMorroNationalMonument #landscapes #NewMexico #photography #geology
November 16, 2025 at 2:14 PM
The top of the world in El Morro National Monument in New Mexico. #ElMorroNationalMonument #landscapes #NewMexico #photography #geology
Canero Lake Road in the rain. #WhiteMountains #Arizona #rain #landscapes #photography #GreerArizona #moody
November 15, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Canero Lake Road in the rain. #WhiteMountains #Arizona #rain #landscapes #photography #GreerArizona #moody
Devil's Tower in Wyoming, the awesome volcanic plug featured in Close Encounters of the Third Kind, an old movie worth watching again. #Devil'sTower #NationalMonuments #volcanoes #landscapes #photography #Wyoming
November 14, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Devil's Tower in Wyoming, the awesome volcanic plug featured in Close Encounters of the Third Kind, an old movie worth watching again. #Devil'sTower #NationalMonuments #volcanoes #landscapes #photography #Wyoming
A little creek in the Santa Rita Mountains of Arizona. #SantaRitaMountains #Tucson #creeks #landscapes #photography #Arizona
November 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
A little creek in the Santa Rita Mountains of Arizona. #SantaRitaMountains #Tucson #creeks #landscapes #photography #Arizona
Halo around the sun in Lakeside, Arizona. #SunHalo #sun #landscapes #LakesideArizona #Arizona #photography
November 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Halo around the sun in Lakeside, Arizona. #SunHalo #sun #landscapes #LakesideArizona #Arizona #photography
November 11, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Looking down into the fascinating Poas Volcano in Costa Rica. #volcanoes #CostaRica #landscapes #photography
November 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Looking down into the fascinating Poas Volcano in Costa Rica. #volcanoes #CostaRica #landscapes #photography
Dinnertime for this neotropic cormorant in Tucson. #cormorants #Tucson #Arizona #birds #wildlife #photography
November 9, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Dinnertime for this neotropic cormorant in Tucson. #cormorants #Tucson #Arizona #birds #wildlife #photography
The foothills of the Santa Rita Mountains in Arizona. #SantaRitaMountains #Tucson #landscapes #photography
November 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
The foothills of the Santa Rita Mountains in Arizona. #SantaRitaMountains #Tucson #landscapes #photography
November 7, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Desolate country. The cows have to search far and wide to find enough grass to eat in this overgrazed land south of Holbrook, Arizona, especially during this historic drought. #Desolation #HolbrookArizona #landscapes #photography #ranching
November 6, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Desolate country. The cows have to search far and wide to find enough grass to eat in this overgrazed land south of Holbrook, Arizona, especially during this historic drought. #Desolation #HolbrookArizona #landscapes #photography #ranching
Elephant Head Mountain in southern Arizona. The top of the mountain is the top of the elephant's head and if you use your imagination, he's looking to the left with his trunk forming the ridge on the left. #SantaRitaMountains #ElephantHeadMountain #Arizona #landscapes #photography
November 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Elephant Head Mountain in southern Arizona. The top of the mountain is the top of the elephant's head and if you use your imagination, he's looking to the left with his trunk forming the ridge on the left. #SantaRitaMountains #ElephantHeadMountain #Arizona #landscapes #photography
November 4, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Good morning, friends. This is a leaf-cutter bee on this sunflower. #bees #insects #sunflowers #Arizona
November 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Good morning, friends. This is a leaf-cutter bee on this sunflower. #bees #insects #sunflowers #Arizona
Veined ctenucha moth on an Arizona sneezeweed flower. #moths #sneezeweed #wildflowers #insects #Arizona #macro #photography
November 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Veined ctenucha moth on an Arizona sneezeweed flower. #moths #sneezeweed #wildflowers #insects #Arizona #macro #photography