The fire moon
Taken early in the morning, the moon over the Denver, Colorado area was insanely red. The only time I have ever seen it this color with it this high in…
American pika hunkers down against the approaching cold
This little one seemed to have finished its winter preparations as it didn’t spend any time gathering, instead choosing to simply find a spot out of the wind at 12,000+…
Longs Peak in the clouds
At 14,259 feet high, Longs Peak is probably one of the most famous mountains in Colorado. It is the farthest north fourteener in the Rocky Mountains and can be seen…
“And here is what I think about Mondays!”
I had asked this handsome fellow to give me a nice portrait. Sigh. Everyone's a comedian. ;-) Had a fantastic weekend in Rocky Mountain National Park, taking in the sights…
Intruder alert!
A bit of action from this past winter near my local bald eagle nest and a cool shot for Freedom Friday. It was a crisp, cold February morning along the…
Snowy egret has a bad hair day
I know I wake up with “bed head” but this egret, goodness. :-D This beautiful bird was hanging out along the South Platte River recently and put on a nice…