Goodbye 2011 ~ Hello 2012

Mt. Shasta at Sunset

 

Looking out from across the field in Day, CA.

San Jacinto Mtns.

 

This glorious mountain range towers over the small city of Palm Springs, CA. I took this at sunrise across the valley.

Red Sun Flair

 

Morning Light

 

Love This Little Town

 
Palm Springs, CA.

Mermaid Pinata

Hanging in the doorway of a local Mexican Restaurant.

Lantana's

 

Out for a fabulous dinner at Lantana's in Indian Wells, best steak in the desert!

My first cover art for Local's Choice Magazine Yay!

 

Fall 2011 Issue

Honeysuckle? I love these little flowers...

 

I found this lovely little flower growing in a rock pile.

 

I can see this....

 

Good Reminder

 

The Art of a Woodpecker

 

Dancing Clouds in the Desert

 

 

 

Beautiful Flowers From a Dear Friend

 

Sock Cupcakes

I was trying to come up with a gift for my Gramma's 98th Birthday that wouldn't interfere with her diet, hence Sock Cupcakes!

 

 

An Late Afternoon in San Clemente, CA.

 

The Dawning of a New Day

 

Rancho Mirage, CA.

Bouguereau Study 1878

16 x 20 oil

Finally.... some relief from the sweltering heat of September

 

Thunderstorms last night, firstI can remember in 2010, that is the desert.

A Desert Beauty

Palm Desert, CA.

 

Unique Specimen

Wish I knew the name of this plant but to just appreciate it's beauty is enough for me...