Rain in the desert

Raindrops on Opuntia cactus

Tucson, Arizona

photo details:
Canon 100mm f2.8 macro lens on a Canon 20D.
f/7, 1/100 sec, ISO 100
hand-held, natural light
contrast boosted in PS

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Saguaro

 

The Saguaro might, one could fancy, be a tree designed by someone who had never seen a tree.

–Donald Culross Peattie, 1950

 

 

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