S-Bend
The many bends of Horse Creek in the White Mountains of eastern Arizona.
Lockett Meadow Roadkill
I heard another photographer joke that her photo taken beside the road was "roadkill." This image couldn't be a better illustration. I didn't even get out of the car to take this shot. I just rolled up and pushed my point-and-shoot out the window and clicked.
The Embrace
The many appendages of a single saguaro cactus.
Crested Saguaro
A gorgeous genetic mutation of the saguaro cactus. This beauty was on a hillside affording me an eye-level view.
Verde River Reflections
The Sun and clouds are reflected in the Verde River below Horseshoe Lake.
Family Matters
A very dense stand of saguaros of all ages overlooks Roosevelt Lake. The bridge on Hwy 188 is also seen in the top right.
Smoke Signals
A curious cloud hovers over the ancient dwelling of Wukoki at the Wupatki National Monument in northern Arizona.
Kofa Mountain Panorama
A large portion of the Kofa Mountains were captured in this 10-frame panorama on a cloudy morning in western Arizona.
Lockett Meadow Tank Reeds
First light almost deleted the Fall color of yellow aspen on the slopes above Lockett Meadow in the San Francisco Peaks. This small tank is a favorite stop and often photographed feature of the meadow.
Spotlight
A distant peak is captured in the early morning light with a long telephoto lens at the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge.
Tilting Sunflower
A sunflower tilts its leaves toward the rising morning sun.
Cibola Reeds
Reeds at Hart Mine Marsh on the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge.
Shark Fin, Saguaro and Shadow
A curious shadow is cast on an interesting piece of rock in the Sonoran Desert of western Arizona.
The Rocky Shoreline at Bartlett
interesting features around the shoreline are exposed by the lake's lower water level.
Mazatzals over Bartlett
A cloud shades the Mazatzal Mountains to the east of Bartlett Lake.
Let's Dance
The twisted arms of a saguaro cactus look like a dance against a backdrop of clouds near Needle Rock and the Verde River.
Saguaro Forest
Lots of saguaros looking back towards the Superstition Mountains.
Saguaros and Salome Creek
Morning reflections on Salome Creek.
Big Clouds over Horseshoe Lake
Winter clouds near Horseshoe Lake.
Under the Giant Palo Verde
I was literally in the trees embrace while taking this photograph near Horseshoe Lake in mid December, 2014.
Lomaki
The Lomaki dwelling at Wupatki National Monument in northern Arizona.
Flat Rocks at Wukoki
A series of flat rocks are seen as you walk into the Wukoki ancient dwelling at the Wupatki National Monument in northern Arizona
Superstition Mountain Storm
Winter clouds over the Superstition Mountains.
