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Sunday, August 3, 2008

Awesome Sights Part 3


An extremely-attractive hiker and his dog on the Tortugas Mountain trail.
Castor and Pollux.
Enjoy the verdant meadow before it quickly disappears.
Eyes glued to the ground, we stumble upon this plant, which I believe to be Western Peppergrass.
An internal combustion engine overhead draws our eyes skyward, where we see these two intrepid aviators plying the heavens. (They actually flew over part of Tortugas Mountain.)

1 comment:

Unknown said...

It's amazing how green the desert is. That last storm seems to have been good for the desert.

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