Fantastic mars-like illusions, and shifting shapes: Lake Powell

Just now on a spontaneous camping/kayaking trip to amazing and controversial Lake Powell Reservoir in the Glenn Canyon National Recreation Area......where we discovered our long time wish --to kayak here without the usual winds --has finally come true! Yes!

Ghost Ranch Magic

Experience the magic: click on the individual pictures......









Ghost Ranch Magic

Mystery Murder at Randall Davey Audobon

Let's have a contest!

Comment or send an email with the correct names of the birds in this post and we will give you a prize! 'What's the prize' you may ask? It's a surprise...

Please do click on the individual pictures. (The first bird also has something in his mouth, visible only if you click.)

Enjoy....

Mystery:

A staff person said 'what are white mice doing here?' He said someone had also found one on a trail.... So perhaps it was not 'murder' at all, but apparently it is a mystery...

Murder?
Well, the bird did have a white mouse in its mouth, and it can be assumed that the mouse did die. Was it murder? You decide. :)

Colors and Textures of Fall in "The City Different"

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