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Photo Memory of the Week
Also not a finch. Or a canary.
Music of the Week
Quote of the Week
“You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing — that's what counts. I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.”
Source: Richard P. Feynman, "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character
Posted: 2025 Nov 28And check out this post for more of Richard Feynman's world view.
Category Archives: Photos of Flora
Palm Trees, El Paso
Texas palm trees. Continue reading
Ding Dong: Flower Delivery
Happy birthday, Dad. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Photos of Flora, Relationships and Behaviour
Tagged Death, Family, Flowers
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Three Inches of Rain
Flash flooding reflections. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Flora
Tagged Desert, Water
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A Different Walk
Water, water everywhere. Who put this lake here? Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Flora, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Desert, Other Plants, Water
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Saguaro Cactuses
The iconic marker of the Sonoran Desert. Continue reading
Tree Trunks, Gilbert AZ
Sometimes it’s good to be bored. Continue reading
A Day in the Life
An atypical one-day selection of entirely typical shots. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Faces, Photos of Fauna, Photos of Flora
Tagged Birds, Desert, Flowers, Mammals, Pareidolia
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Spring Buds
Dealing with the too-busy challenges of nature photography. Continue reading
Desert Daisy
Breathtaking colour in an often sere landscape. Continue reading