Thursday, December 18, 2008

"Yes Virginia, there are snow crystals in the desert" - A reporter on the scene overheard the following dialogue: Coatumundi to Javelina: "Hey man, did we take a wrong turn in our migrational habits?" Javelina to Coatumundi: "I dunno. Is this the Sonoran Desert or the Arctic Circle?"


"Vermont in the Desert" - Vivid color arrives in the desert oasis in the late fall and early winter of Sabino Canyon, Tucson, Arizona. Taken before the devastating flood of November 2006; these trees were among the casualties suffered on the desert floor.


"Yin-Yang of Safety and Harm" - The purple flower of the Barrel Cactus.