The wholeness of water in the desert
I was fortunate to come across this open water near Tavasci Marsh at sunset, just when the world was golden. It reminded me how beautiful our...
Read moreI was fortunate to come across this open water near Tavasci Marsh at sunset, just when the world was golden. It reminded me how beautiful our...
Read moreEven with parts missing where the light shines through, the inherent beauty and grace of these ancient ollas, or water jars, is unforgettable...
Read moreI once lived near a gully that served as a major byway for wildlife. Through it came bobcats who liked to sit on the big rocks and sun themselves...
Read moreI was attracted to this spot by a smell that took me back to childhood, the wonderful aroma of grape Kool-Aid. This is a Texas Mountain Laurel, or...
Read moreThe sharp tips of the giant agave are there for a purpose–to fend off predators such as javelina and hungry cattle intent on a juicy meal...
Read moreIn Arizona, both in the desert climate of Phoenix and at higher elevations like Sedona, pomegranates, those expensive jewels of the supermarket...
Read moreSaguaro cactus are one of the trees of the desert. But if you have ever observed them closely, you’ll notice that they naturally space...
Read moreIn the desert, termite colonies thrive. It never gets cold enough to kill them, and sometimes there may be as many as twenty colonies in a...
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