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Sunday, July 14, 2024

Another Really Hot Morning

Willow in the left branch arroyo
Did our regular hike on another hot, almost steamy morning.  Saw no other nature enthusiasts out and about.

After the trek we took another drive around nearby neighborhoods, listening to Myron Medcalf and a host filling in for Matt Jones on the Sunday Morning show.

Parched Soaptree Yucca in the left branch

Three barrel cacti

This & next 2:  ocotillos leafing out



This & next:  prickly pear with shadow


Willow and Dr. K in Torrey Yucca shadow

Prickly pear with fruit

Willow and Dr. K

Northerly down the right branch

Nipple Beehive Cactus (Coryphantha macromeris)

Same Nipple Beehive

Tortugas and the Organs

 

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

It was a nice surprise to see the beautiful Nipple Beehive cactus buds.

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