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Arizona Aerials
It’s not just the rain that has me wishing I’d had a few more days in Arizona last week; apart from the sunshine, the terrain is varied and striking.
Read MoreWonderland
Down by one of the beaches we frequent, you needn’t stray far from the beaten path to find brambles of berries and even a small cluster of fruit trees – with the entire area being well populated by ridiculously appealing rabbits….
Read MoreNectar
On a hot afternoon, this plant provided this winged creature a spot to hover, and flowers for sustenance.
Read MoreOn the Fly
A few posts ago, I published a shot of one heron protecting his turf from another. Here, now, is the promised image of that interloper making off for higher ground – complete with a smaller companion, the little black bird with red…
Read MoreTruly Grand
Here are some images from last week’s flight over Arizona, in all its raw beauty.
Read MoreBlue Horizons
I’m just back from Arizona, where the weather was fine: hot (think 33 Celsius or 92 Farenheit) and sunny. High above the cacti, golf courses and air conditioned buildings and cars, though, there were clouds drifting through the skies.
Read MoreMy Turf
Nine months ago, while travelling in Europe, I launched this site with a photo of a heron. Now, with this representing my 200th post on Shelagh’s Lens, I thought it apropos to bring you another heron shot – one I captured this…
Read MoreBirds of a Feather
I saw these two cranes – and many other birds – in Key West, Florida. Apart from the birds mirroring one another, I like this image for the texture and colours of the poles, both above surface and in the way…
Read MoreBlossoms Unfurl
The sights and scents of Spring in Vancouver more than compensate for rainy days. Here’s a glimpse from this morning’s walk.
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