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[42/100 Strangers]: Sebastien

October 27, 2015by ancestreats Leave a comment

With this stranger portrait, I made a departure from my typical Albuquerque surroundings and began a brief road trip to Arizona. In this blog’s 2015 archives, during the months of June […]

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A Saguaro Flower From Above

July 24, 2015by ancestreats 3 Comments

I want to wring out the last of my highlights from the amazing Saguaro National Park and so I saved one of my favorites for last. Here, you have a […]

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Rachael

Skeletal at Dawn

July 20, 2015by ancestreats Leave a comment

A saguaro is a thing of beauty, even after it’s life has ended. As a cactus decays, it leaves behind remains that are visually interesting, even in sunrise.  This view […]

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Rachael

Saguaro NP| Black & White But Green All Over

July 16, 2015by ancestreats Leave a comment

Q) What’s black and white but green all over? A) This blooming cactus in Saguaro National Park West, in Tucson, Arizona. Henry Horenstein, if you are out there, I hope […]

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Rachael

Jazz Hands at Dawn

July 10, 2015by ancestreats Leave a comment

It is said that each Saguaro is like an ancestor. When immersed in a landscape where they are growing, they do take on forms that captivate imagination. They bend to […]

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Rachael

No Tree Hugging Here

July 8, 2015by ancestreats 3 Comments

Saguaro National Park. Where You Can’t Hug the Trees, But You Can Stand Next to Them. The enormous cactus shown here, easily over 20-feet tall, is anywhere from 150-200 years […]

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Rachael

Saguaro NP | Panther Wash at Dawn

June 30, 2015by ancestreats 1 Comment

When you move around looking through a wide-angle lens, things are closer than they appear. It’s much the same as with the objects seen on your rearview mirrors in an automobile. […]

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Rachael

Tent Rocks | New Mexico Flora

June 6, 2015by ancestreats Leave a comment

At Tent Rocks, there are many visual rewards as you pass through the slot canyon and reach the top of the trail.  If you are lucky to visit after some rain, […]

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Rachael

One Man’s Weed is Another Man’s Flower

May 3, 2014by ancestreats 5 Comments

I can remember being a very small child taken several times to The Ware Collection of ‘Glass Flowers’ at the Harvard Museum of Natural History. These botanical models made quite […]

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