[42/100 Strangers]: Sebastien
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 […]
Tag Archives: cactus
A Saguaro Flower From Above
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 […]
Skeletal at Dawn
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 […]
Saguaro NP| Black & White But Green All Over
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 […]
Jazz Hands at Dawn
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 […]
No Tree Hugging Here
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 […]
Saguaro NP | Panther Wash at Dawn
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. […]
Tent Rocks | New Mexico Flora
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, […]
One Man’s Weed is Another Man’s Flower
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 […]
