Armadillo Watercolor
Carol just created this from a siting at the beginning of our adventure. We were at Boiling Springs State Park in Oklahoma...
Roadrunner Watercolor
The roadrunners have been so fun to watch while in Arizona, they were my inspiration!
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Yesterday we toured the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum adjacent to Saguaro National Park. The concept of the museum is to allow visitors to see the nature of the desert in a natural setting. The museum consists of several buildings that include live habitats for reptiles, butterflies, hummingbirds as well as a vast area of a desert zoo. We headed to the reptile building and saw the local rattlesnakes (so we can identify them to the medics when we are attacked by one hiking), but quickly left because this building was also a Covid incubator! We then went to the outdoor…
Our Search for Wild Horses
Yesterday we headed out very early in search of wild horses at Salt Creek River near Lost Dutchman State Park. We were prepared to fail as we took fishing equipment as well as art work to spend the day at the river. There are about 5 areas of Salt Creek that you can get to the river to see the horses. We started at Granite Reef Recreation area...nothing but horse poop! We continued to Coon Bluff Recreation area...no horses but plenty of horse poop. So we decided to try fishing...first we fly fished, great fun, but no fish and…