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Sunnylands Reflected~

by still waters. (click/tap to enlarge) The harsh desert, softened, by silent pools. Trees offer shade, in the fierce summer heat, allowing buds to bloom, and thrive. Water, turns Sunnyland, into...

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Along Came A Spider~

Who sat down beside her. Tarantulas measure around five inches in length, eleven inches if accurately measured. See:...

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Where Are We?

Looking at the first six photos only, no metadata peeks, or google image seeks, please. Where would you guess this is? There are wild buffalo, and vast empty spaces of nature conservatory land. Now,...

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Chased by a Baboon & Elephant in Africa~

Oliphants River Kruger National Park. Curious Impala. I never posted photos of the time I was chased by a baboon in South Africa because they were terrible photos taken in poor light conditions. It...

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Sovereigns of the Skies~

Holler Mockers (click/tap to enlarge) are way too smart. They saved me from a rattlesnake when I was young. Cardinals are luscious little beauties. Lark Sparrow’s, song makes your heart fly. While...

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Hammered~

Tap/Click to enlarge. Southern California, is getting hammered, with huge waves, for The New Year! These waves are breaking, off Casa Pool, in La Jolla, California, my birthplace and hometown. The...

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La Jolla Cove/Boomers Breaking~

Click/Tap to enlarge. Casa Pool Life Guard Tower La Jolla California. Big waves barreling, onto Boomers Beach, in La Jolla California, during the current storm. La Jolla Cove, which rarely breaks, was...

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Stellar Seas~

Surfers amongst storm waves. North Peaks at Blacks Beach in La Jolla, California. California’s huge waves disrupted lots of sea life. This Stellar Sea Lion snoozing on the rocks doesn’t belong in La...

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Piles of Pinnepids~

(Click/tap to enlarge) Anxiously calling, from land, out to sea. Others still must brave the waves, to safely land. The rocks are hard and the waves are big. Finally resting, reaching land is victory....

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Pelis-can’t~

(click/tap twice if needed to enlarge) Take a bad photo. Every Peli day is portrait day, even when they shy away. Two Pelis, are twice, as much fun, in the sun, but five pelis, well they stun! Cheers...

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For a Ceanothus Moth~

(click/tap to enlarge) A lifetime, lasts, ten days. Only four days, are spent flying free. Cheers to you from The Holler’s briefly flying beauties~

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Sandhills at The Salton Sea~

With all their birdie buddies! The heavy rains have filled the seas making happy and healthy birdies (click to enlarge). The Sandhill Cranes have flown here en masse, to take advantage of the bounty....

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Sandhill Seaside Society~

Why go it alone on a seaside holiday, when vacations are more fun shared. Sandhills eschew solitude, preferring to gambol about in groups. Cheers to you from the vacationing Sandhills at The Salton Sea~

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One Man’s Drain is Another Owl’s Castle~

Burrowing Owls are a species of special concern and are disappearing in Southern California. The species is listed as threatened in Mexico, and endangered in Canada. It is rare to see them in Southern...

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Snow Geese~

A massive flock of Snow Geese spooked by a Harrier Hawk (tap to enlarge to see the hawk in the upper right corner), take to the air at The Salton Sea in Southern California. Wile E. Coyote hiding,...

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Twin Trippin’~

With the boys who are five. Lots of cannonball jump & splash, and desert exploration, with Ricardo Breceda’s, creepy creatures. Cheers to you from the desert in spring~

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Sanderlings~

(click/tap, twice if needed, to enlarge) In La Jolla California, are busy-bee birds, always searching, for the finest seafood. But, like all true foodies, after a good meal, they need a good siesta!...

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Greeting Committee (Tap to Enlarge)~

We are here at Death Valley National Park because the snow and precipitation in California for the past two years has been unprecedented and we wanted to see the wildflower super bloom in the hottest...

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Big Horn Welcoming Committee~

(click/tap to enlarge) Near the Amagarosa Mountain Range Nevada. Traveling, and no time now, but will catch up soon. Spent all day with these beauties, and their irresistible, lambs. Desert Big Horn...

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