Doves

Doves are cool. Their curiousity combined with their shyness makes them irrisistable, and their "who- whoo" song tops it all. I decided to mock their singing and got their attention for a moment...

Sunflowers and some more

So - my husband and I rode mountain bikes by the Granite Mountain area early this morning and we noticed all these sunflowers everywhere. The recent heavy rain had eaten up quite a few gruves into the trails, but the sunflowers did not seem to mind. What a nice season for wildflowers in Prescott this year.

September morning

So - the fall is here and I look at some of my flowers that grew this year. Some made it and some did not. It has been challenging to learn about the demands of the nature here in Prescott. This summer has been great though with abundant rain. So - here is one of my flowers that is a late bloomer and simply delightful.

Canoeing at Watson Lake .. more

More of canoeing at Watson Lake.

Watson Lake

This weekend has been fantastic weather-wise. We've enjoyed a nice soft breeze with a little bit of rain. Watson Lake looks nice with clouds.

Canoeing at Watson Lake

Saturday Eve - The weather could not be more perfect. A few canoes are on the Watson Lake...just the right stuff.

Prescott Wild Flowers after the rain

We have had a wonderful "monsoon" season this year. Good rain brings a great crop of vegetation and we witnessed it this morning riding the trail 305 on our mountain bikes. Here's some delicate blue flowers that simply caught my eye.