When the long shadows Point due west, I hear ancient Hohokam Voices whispering, “Summer is almost over.”
The Easter Lily Cactus
Went out for an early morning bike ride, and took this shot of one of my favorite views: the little camelhead on the hill overlooking Tempe Town Lake, with Four Peaks in the background. When I got home, I was greeted with three blooms on the “Easter Lily” (echinopsis oxygona) cactus on the front patio. […]
The South Side of the Camel
One of my favorite road bike rides used to start by heading west on Lafayette, through Arcadia a ways, then north up 56th Street across Camelback Road and up the south side of Camelback Mountain. But that was a while (and a few pounds) ago. I was feeling good today and wanted to do something […]