Life on the Edge ~ Driving along the foothills of the Sandia Mountains, I saw these lovely wild plants growing along the side of the road. #BlueSkyArtShow #Small

Beautiful Crow ~ #BirdOfTheDay #Singing #FlyDay

A walk in nature walks the soul back home ~ Mary Davis #Scape #Desert #Photography

The Lineup ~ #ColorADay #RedWed #FallLeaves

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all. - Emily Dickinson #ColorADay #RedWed #ArtYear

A Prickly Encounter ~ Meep Meep #birds #roadrunner #desert

Leaf it On the Lightbox ~ A fun fall photo shoot for #ClassicMono and #Stunday

Double exposure lily for #BlueSkyArtShow #Bright

Paradise Found ~ Driving down a nondescript dirt road brought me to this 🤗 for #Scape day and #ForestFriday

Angel Fire Vietnam Veterans Memorial ~ Thank you, veterans, for your service and sacrifice. #VeteransDay #Honor

Valles Caldera ~ The caldera formed by collapse in a series of volcanic eruptions from about 1.4 to 1.1 million years ago. But the geologic evolution of the caldera has continued to today. #BlueSkyMonday #Volcanic #MountainMonday #NewMexico

Had to pull over for this sunset scene. Somewhere on Hwy 84 in northern New Mexico. A great memory for #Stunday

#BlueSkyArtShow #Evening White Sands National Park

Geese #Scape Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Freeze Frame ~ A blanket of pristine snow-covered trees for #Scape day. #ForestFriday #ColorADay #BWFri #Winter #Snow

Free Fallin' #ColorADay #YellowThu #Leaves #Reflection

A quaint inn across from the train station in Chama, NM. I've stayed here many times and what I love most is hearing the locomotive whistles early in the morning as they prepare to take passengers out for a fun day in the mountains. #ColorADay #RedWed

Mischief on the Mountain ~ Stretch break anyone ? #AlphabetChallenge #WeekSForShadows

Rendezvous at Dusk ~ A gathering of photographers (2018) waiting for the fly-in of birds to roost on the pond overnight at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. The much-loved Festival of Cranes has been cancelled this year due to the govt shutdown. ☹️ #PhotoOfTheDay #Sunset #Photography

Dia de los Muertos ~ #Celebration #Autumn #BlueSkyArtShow #DayOfTheDead #SugarSkull #Culture

On the New Mexico/Colorado border ~ #BlueSkyArtShow #Autumn

The Seed Burglar ~ #BirdOfTheDay #OddAngles

Turning Over a New Leaf ~ #ColorADay #RedWed #leaves #Fall

A quiet afternoon at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge ~ #WaterWednesday

Fall's Amber Glow ~ #31DaysOfHalloween #Fall #Leaves #Photography

"The landscape transforms with the magic of poppy-covered dreams." Author Unknown #StunDay #Poppies #Photography #EastCoastKin

Chama Depot at Night ~ #BlueSkyArtShow #Inside

This photo was taken long ago of our dear Sweetie visiting the dollhouse family. We sent this to Cat Fancy Magazine and they published it! Sweetie was a polydactyl kitty and looked like she was wearing big mittens. She was true to her name, a real sweetheart. ❤️ #BlueSkyArtShow #Inside

Nature's Handshake ~ #FlyDay #CrittersThatFly #Butterfly #Scape

The Red Poppy ~ #ColorADay #RedWed #ArtYear #Poppy #Wildflowers

Untamed Waters ~ The beautiful Animas River #RockinTuesday #AlphabetChallenge #WeekQforQuiet

Trout Lake for #Stunday ~ just 15 miles from downtown Telluride in the Uncompahgre National Forest

Stormy Heights ~ #BlueSkyArtShow #Vertical #AspenTrees #Storm #Ouray

Balloons Over Angel Fire for #Scape day #HotAirBalloon #NewMexico

Ants in our Plants 😏~ #ColorADay #YellowThu #Insects #BlanketFlower

Blue Nightmare ~ #Spooktober #Darkness #Halloween #Haunted

Sometimes it's pure luck that we have our camera nearby. I was uploading images to my computer when I looked out the window. No time to do anything but capture this beauty. #BirdOfTheDay #BirdInABush

Box Cañon Falls Ouray, Colorado #RockinTuesday #Colorado

The minute I saw this lovely outdoor cafe in Silverton, Colorado, I knew I wanted to photograph it in an abstract, painterly way. #StunDay #Colorado #ICM

Balloon Glow ~ Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta #BlueSkyArtShow #Glow #Balloons

Bold Twilight ~ #BlueSkyArtShow #Glow #Sunset

Ouray, Colorado for #ForestFriday

Lavender Fields Forever for #Scape Day.

My view of the Animas River from the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. #WaterWednesday #Trains #River #Colorado #Travel

Simplicity ~ #MacroMonday #Wildflowers #Photography

While on vacation and having drinks with family at an outdoor patio, I discovered this beautiful backlit spider and its web. A stunning design for #StunDay

Sunrise on the Animas River Colorado #Stunday

Balloon Glow at Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta for #Stunday #ColorADay #OrangeSun

Ouray, Colorado (pronounced You-Ray) Million Dollar Highway is worth every scary curve in the road to get here! #BlueSkyArtShow #Roads #Colorado #Fall

An Unforgettable Journey ~ Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad high in the Colorado mountains #Scape Day #Railroad #ForestFriday