iPhone Sunset

Driving home last weekend, we stopped so I could photograph the sunset using my iPhone. Even though there weren't any clouds to make a more dramatic sunset, it was a beautiful evening and a very nice sunset over the mountains. Maralee

Purple Flower

I'm not sure what flower this is, but I thought it was very pretty. I'm sure someone will be able to identify it for me. Maralee

Poppies

I have come across a variety of poppies on my morning walks along the river.  Oriental poppies are my favorite, but I have yet to capture a photo that I really like. Maybe its the red that is so difficult to photograph. Maralee

Red-Winged Blackbird

These birds are very common here.  They like to hang out among the cattails along the river.  They have a very unique and identifiable voice. You can listen to their song here. I'm going to work on getting a photo of one if flight because I think they are so pretty showing off their red …