Hot, Humid, Sunny, No Wind

Desert squid

Sun beat down on us while we were hiking this morning.  Followed our usual route.  Saw nobody else in the desert, not even the full-time residents.  Took a drive after our outing.

That's it--that's the blog post for today.

West of the Organs

1st barrel cactus bud we've seen

 

Dog photographed by man in yucca

Kiss my patootie

Pencil Cholla blooming

This & next:  backlit dragonfly

This & next:  bumper crop of prickly pear pears

Last 2:  somebody told me they were Black-eyed Susans