Dancing Cloud photo by kathiesbirds 9-9-08, Nikon D80, 70-300mm lens Click on photo to enlarge for best view
This was the view I saw yesterday as I headed into Sycamore Canyon wash for a hike. Read about A Craving for Nature by reading the rest of the story below or clicking on the link.
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That is a very beautiful shot. I enjoyed reading about nature walk that brought you out to see the cloud.
ReplyDeletesurely you have one of the most beautiful landscapes around. nice cloud too.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful shot. I think I just commented on one of your posts. but maybe not. This photo is really nice. You have that distance haze just right.
ReplyDeleteMy Sky Watch Friday blog is at my Canon Pixels blog. If you have time I would appreciate your having a look at the sky peeking through the oak tree leaves.
Beautiful shot! What a wonderful place to take your camera.
ReplyDeleteHappy Sky Watch!
Kathie,
ReplyDeleteGreat photo this week! I love how the mountains fade into the background.
Have a good one!
They do, indeed, look as if they are dancing. Lovely
ReplyDeleteIt IS dancing. Reminds me a bit of a kokopelli.
ReplyDeleteI love that hovering cloud.
ReplyDeleteIncredible view... what a spectacular sight of that cloud... great capture!
ReplyDeleteMountain Retreat
Nice-nice-nice. I like the idea of clouds dancing.
ReplyDeletegreat photo. I see a giant hand from god cupping a young sweet child.
ReplyDeleteWow - what an amazing cloud and what an amazing place to go walking!!!
ReplyDeletePS I see a dog begging.
lovely blue mountains in the distance. You have composed teh shot to show a lot of details.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great view topped off by that great cloud. :-) Have a great SWF!
ReplyDeleteWhat a nice clod, dancing on the mountain.
ReplyDeleteHa en a nice day
Great photo!
ReplyDeleteKathie, I love this! You've caught both the humor and majesty of this scene at just the right moment!
ReplyDeleteLooks like a might wind is blowing that across the sky. Great shot!!
ReplyDeleteKathie: It looks like a dancing turtle to me. Very nice capture for your SWF.
ReplyDeleteKatie, tha cloud is not just dancing, it's frolicking across the skies, you can see how much t is enjoying itself!
ReplyDeleteI hope we get some desert flowers from you after that downpour...pleeeze.
beautiful sky... love the hummingbird too!
ReplyDeleteCool shot, it almost looks like a volcano spewing steam! Glad your nature hike worked its magic :)
ReplyDeleteI se a definite face looking to the left with a prominent chin-pointy nose-eye hole and a hairdo that extends beyond the forehead.
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