This is the schoolhouse near Vulture Mine, outside of Wickenburg, AZ. Now, forget about the tree growing in front of the slide.<br /><br />Think now…think…think.<br /><br />Who in their right mind would put a metal slide in the middle of desert country?!? Guess it would be a good way to keep the kids inside studying.<br /><br />”Recess time kids!”<br /><br />”No, no, don’t make us, we want to stay inside!”<br /><br />
Not sure how this little bather was able to catch a man eating shark with that little net she is holding. Taken during Memorial Day weekend in 2006 at Lake Erie in Ohio.
Morning light on Glacier National Park in Montana. Taken from on board Amtrak on my way home. Couldn’t decide on the monotone or the color version, maybe I’ll post the color one at some point.
The American Herring Gull is part of a complex of large, white-headed gulls that breed across the northern hemisphere. Only one form, the American Herring Gull, is common in North America, but several others, such as the Vega Gull and the European Herring Gull, may be rare visitors.
The Colorado National Monument was the first stop on my trip out West in 2006. The views were indescribable, especially for someone that grew up in the flat lands of Ohio. Most of my time here was just sitting on the edges and staring for miles into nature’s beauty.