Unusual Succulent

I saw this unusual succulent at the Alii Kula Lavender Farm on Maui when we were there in November.  It appeared almost black although it was actually a very deep purple.  They offered to give me a cutting of it but I didn't think it would make it through agriculture customs at the airport.  They're …

Taking Off

I went down to the river yesterday to try to capture the sunset.  Instead, I took photos of geese taking off and landing.  It was just before sunset, the sun was low and very bright and I had to take some of the photos toward the sun.  Thus, the flare.  But it was fun watching …