I found a family of beavers at my local park!! Here's how it happened. With a quiet nature soundtrack. No, I did not scream with surprise and delight but I really wanted to.

There's lots to see in late summer: catbirds, beautiful bugs and flowers, a hunting fox! and lots more. With a chorus of bug sounds

Man’s best friend, forever.. ❤️

A story tells of two brown-coated elves who thought it fun to trample flowers & throw stones. The fairies insisted the elves’ guardian, the Chestnut Tree, put an end to their antics, so he encased them in prickly cages until autumn, when the fairies agreed they may be set free.

It was a good night for aurora here in Anchorage.

Flannelbush (Fremontodendron)

Clear Lake

It's a strange courage you give me ancient star: Shine alone in the sunrise toward which you lend no part! -William Carlos Williams #QuoteOfTheDay

Try and find the beauty every day. African violet.

#MonarchRanch

The Lazy River at Harrah's SoCal

#PlantMilkweed! #MonarchRanch

We are the 99% #Occupy

On this day, the moon is 13.45 days old and 96.98% illuminated with a tilt of 93.529°. The "approximate" distance from Earth to the moon is 360,587.41 km, and the moon sign is Pisces. Bonus tonight! #LunarEclipse

He really is an idjut

September on the prairie usually means wandering through shades of mostly browns from the grasses, some yellows from the sunflower species, & the purples & blues of one beautiful & special wildflower. The Bottle or Closed Gentian. #wildflowers #gentian #northdakota #prairie

Needle felted toad for sale £90 including UK postage approx 18cm long by 14 cm high - he won’t turn into a prince if you kiss him!

vote for Blind Cat Rescue & Sanctuary, Inc. @blindcatrescue in the Shelter Challenge #shelterchallenge bit.ly/4dhjmJA

LAST CHANCE to Tell the USFS to Save Our Old-Growth Forests! calwild.org/last-chance-to… via CalWild

Dragonfly came by for lunch. #Arizona