Showing posts with label Whitethorn acacia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Whitethorn acacia. Show all posts

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Stream of Consciousness, Part 2, A Sun Dog Appears

Thursday, December 6, 2012

These photos are a continuation from my walk yesterday in South Side Lions Park. Adding to the dream-like quality that I mentioned in yesterday's post, was the appearance of a sun dog, scientifically known as a parhelion (second and third photos). Instead of a rainbow, I guess this could be referred to as a "cloudbow":

















Thursday, November 29, 2012

A November Entry in the Salado Creek Chronicles, Part 2

Thursday, November 29, 2012

This is a continuation of my post from my walk yesterday along the Salado Creek Greenway. The light of the afternoon sun continues to cast its enchanting spell "as warm and serene and golden as on a bank-side in autumn (Thoreau, Walking)":















Without the light, there would be nothing.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

A November Entry in the Salado Creek Chronicles, Part 1

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Salado Creek Greenway, Lady Bird Johnson Park Trailhead,
the Nacogdoches Rd bridge upstream to the 4.25 mile marker downstream

Today's photos:















As the title indicates, this is part one of a two part series chronicling a beautiful afternoon along the Salado Creek.