Weekly Photo Challenge: Sambava Tomato Frog

Sambava Tomato Frog

Here’s a colorful inhabitant of the Osher Rainforest at the California Academy of Sciences. Larger version is available here.

As We Walk In Fields Of Gold

Endless Poppies

You’ll forget the sun in his jealous sky

As we walk in fields of gold…

Weekly Photo Challenge: Drooping And Dripping

Drooping And Dripping

This week’s challenge is all about freshness, so I went out after this morning’s sprinkle and found this. Large version available here.

Weekly Photo Challenge: Fresh, Or: Shining Raindrops

Shining Raindrops

This week’s photo challenge is all about freshness. For me, there’s nothing quite so fresh as raindrops on a blooming flower. Large version also available here.

Weekly Photo Challenge: A World Of Orange

This week’s challenge requires lots of orange-themed photos, so I thought I’d look back at some of my travels over the past year…

Red-Eyed Orange Lion

Red Eyes Orange Dragon

One of the Yau Kung Moon lion dancers. Taken during the SF Chinese New Year 2015 Festival in Chinatown.

First Drops Of Spring

First Drops Of Spring

Spring isn’t my favorite time of year, but it’s easily the best for flower photography. Here’s the first of (hopefully) many flowers of 2015!

Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise

There are a lot of gardens and flowers all over San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill. I found a bunch of Birds of Paradise above the wall on Montgomery Street.

Papaya, Anyone?

Papaya, Anyone?

You can stock up on a week’s worth of these for a cheap price at the Hilo Farmer’s Market…