Making the Most — Image by kenne
Every day I say;
Make the most of your time here —
Your life is worth it.
— kenne
Archive for the ‘Outdoors’ Tag
Making the Most Leave a comment
Every day I say;
Elk At Grand Canyon Spring Water Fountain Leave a comment
Elk At Grand Canyon Spring Water Fountain (June 14, 2016) — Photo Essay by kenne
“There is a sixth sense . . . that is the sense of wonder.”
— D. H. Lawrence
Northern Mockingbird, Or Is It A Curve-billed Thrasher? Leave a comment
Northern Mockingbird or is it a Curve-billed Thrasher? — Grunge Art by kenne
You will find a lot of birds
and bird watchers in Sabino canyon.
Some observed recently:
Cooper’s hawk
mourning dove
greater roadrunner
Anna’s hummingbird
gila woodpecker
American kestrel
Cassin’s vireo
common raven
verdin
rock wren
canyon wren
house wren
cactus wren
black-tailed gnatcatcher
ruby-crowned kinglet
western bluebird
hermit thrush
curve-billed thrasher
northern mockingbird
phainopepla
orange-crowned warbler
black-throated wray warbler
black-throated sparrow
Abert’s towhee
western tanager
northern cardinal
house finch
I’m not a birder
but I can see
and hear
the birds around me.
I depend on
the knowledge
and discipline
of others
to identify
what I see and hear.
sometimes I identify
birds in my photographies
sometimes I’m wrong —
save a bird,
photograph them.
— kenne
(Bird list source: Jean Hengesbaugh)
Can We Cuddle? Leave a comment
Can We Cuddle? — Image by kenne
Can we cuddle, please?
I have so much to offer
To bee passerbys.
— kenne
Just One More Passerby — Image by kenne
Easter Sunday In The Canyon 1 comment
Palo Verde Tree — Image by kenne
green stick
now yellow
Easter Sunday
desert sun bonnets
bottle of water
backpacks for some
cool morning
warm on return
creek running low
no rain in forecast
lizards sunning
on boulders
volunteers
give directions
directions to
phoneline trail
parking lot full
out-of-state plates
ravens cawing
above the canyon
shuttle rides
nine stops
desert flora
full bloom
blossoms laughing
desert breeze
signifying spring
signifying life
— kenne
Just Visiting 2 comments
“Just Visiting” Image by kenne
Capturing The Moment — Sun Bathing Rock Squirrel 1 comment
Rock Squirrel — Images by kenne
