I’ve been away from my blog a bit this year as I focus on creating Shutterfly photo albums of our past road trips. As I worked on a photo book from our Highway 1 trip up the coast from San Diego to San Francisco, these photos were a couple of my favorites that were not…
Category: Outdoors
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge, Texas
The last refuge we visited on our Texas road trip last November, was Balcones Canyonlands. Fortunately we found the Visitor’s Center first so we learned what was in the area. We explored around the Visitor’s Center, then checked out one other area. Because of the time of year, there wasn’t a lot of green or…
Gateway Arch National Park, St Louis, MO
The final national park that we visited on our road trip this spring was Gateway Arch. We added it to the itinerary when we realized it was literally on our way home! The hope was that we would get an early check in at our hotel and have the afternoon to explore the park. Not…
Cool photo of the day
I almost overlooked this little green fellow. What a unique beauty! And when I look closely, I believe he has tiny little cricket wings to help him fly! Just because you seem to blend in, doesn’t mean you can’t stand out.
Rustic Sphinx moth
This Rustic Sphinx moth is beautiful! I’ve been watching for the White-lined Sphinx month and was surprised to discover this guy a few days ago. I think I have seen one a couple of years ago on the outside of our house. But I have only seen the White-lined on the flowers. This was early…
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