Testing the waters Until yesterday, Charlie has been reluctant to get in the water. In spite of the heat and his canine friends loving it, he’s watched from water’s edge. Earlier this week, he enjoyed time in a puddle which required a full bath. These pictures are from yesterday when he finally trusted his friendContinue reading “Swimming Lessons”
Tag Archives: Nature photography
Follow Me (a deer story)
A stormy afternoon. For now, the rain falls gently, but darkness will be here soon. “Boys, follow me — I found a place for the night where we can keep our velvety antlers dry.”
Flowers make me happy
Cactus flower while hiking Chautauqua in Boulder Aster near James Creek White wildflowers Snapdragons in the garden
Creekside hiking with Charlie
Charlie and I enjoy exploring trails and hiking along a creek is fun for both of us. Charlie loves being able to get a drink along the way. Sometimes he cools his paws in the shallow edges but when his friends go for a swim, he won’t jump in. Today there was a log thatContinue reading “Creekside hiking with Charlie”
Reenactment of Lady and the Tramp
Charlie and his friend Lane enjoy running and chasing each other and it’s a never ending source of amusement for me. She happily goes in the water and Charlie is learning to navigate the creek. They both love sticks. Today, on our hike they managed to share several different sticks and even tried to walkContinue reading “Reenactment of Lady and the Tramp”
Morning views
Flowers freshly picked hummingbirds dining, dancing and coffee to sip.
Even a sliver is magical
Waxing crescent moon following new moon you rise delicate beauty.
Butterfly beauty
Views from Saturday morning.
Hummingbird in the water
The glorious feeling of cool water brought this hummingbird to the garden on Friday afternoon.
Meadow and Mountains
I’m fortunate to have this view just before I arrive home each day. In the fall and spring it’s often populated by elk as they migrate to and from higher elevations. But as a person who has loved cows since I was a little girl, this summer it has been a joy to see theContinue reading “Meadow and Mountains”