Showing posts with label wildflowers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wildflowers. Show all posts

Sunday, March 16, 2008

More wildflowers!

My sister and I had to make a short notice trip up to the hill to visit my dad in the hospital this weekend. He has Crohn's Disease and had a flare up after being really sick. While the reason for going was unpleasant, I really enjoyed all the time I had talking with my sister since our busy lives don't allow us to spend a lot of time together. But by the time we back to the valley we had nothing left to talk about. During this quiet time I started noticing all the flowers along the highway and decided to pull over and take a few photos. It was really windy so getting a good shot was difficult. Here are a few:

One single flower stayed in focus as the rest became blurry from the wind.



The sun was beginning to set and gave this great warm glow.

Friday, March 14, 2008

Wildflowers

My mom and I took a 5 mile hike up in Cave Creek to look at wildflowers. Here are a few of my faves