High in the Sky

We've been out-of-town visiting family in Las Vegas for a few days.  It was incredibly hot there - they had record-breaking highs the entire time we were there.  So, I didn't go outside to take photos very often.  110 degree heat and I don't get along very well. We had two beautiful flights on our …

Butterfly

This little fellow was hopping from chives to chives one morning and I had to try photograph it.  I didn't have time to set up my tripod so everything was hand-held.  I don't think a tripod would have helped much because he kept moving around so quickly. Maralee

Purple Irises

Yesterday on my way to work I had to stop at my doctor's for a blood draw.  These gorgeous purple irises were blooming all over the parking lot and I had to photograph them.  They were in the shade and I didn't have my tripod handy so they were all hand-held. They make me happy. …

Such Noisy Birds

While I think blue jays are beautiful birds, they can also be very irritating.  Especially at 5:00 in the morning on a Saturday when they sit outside my bedroom window and squawk endlessly. Maralee