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Continue reading →: Monsoon Horizon
July / August is our typical monsoon season. Storm clouds on the horizon bring great skies, wonderful sunrise and sunsets, and lush grass. The lush grass brings out the animals happily feeding on the tender greens. Nature takes care of its own as newborns are born around June to take…
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Continue reading →: A-1 Lake
July / August is the perfect time of year to enjoy our lakes and rivers. The weather in Northern AZ is as good as it gets, and the water location yield great fishing and wonderful views. We have hit over a dozen lakes this year, continuing the trend we decided…
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Continue reading →: Kaibab Lake
Kaibab Lake, just outside of Williams is a popular lake for fishing and camping. It’s got terrific views and great fishing. With its proximity to Williams (Flagstaff, and the Grand Canyon just 60 miles to the North), it is a popular spot for tourists.. During the summer / spring months…
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Continue reading →: A wing and a prayer
I have been on an Osprey mission lately. I have been obsessed with getting that perfect shot. The more I try the better I get, and the more I learn, but I still seek that sharp, clear, close photo of an osprey with his prized catch. It’s more difficult that…
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Continue reading →: Benny Creek
We’re not normal campground folk. We drive long distances to amazing overlooks to camp on our own throughout our forest lands. Unfortunately, that is becoming increasingly difficult, you can see my gripe here: https://kritterspix.com/2022/06/18/everything-changes/. When we were going through Big Lake, we stayed in the Big Lake Campground where we…
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Continue reading →: A picture tells a story
I have been determined to get that great story telling shot, since I missed the shot here … https://kritterspix.com/2022/05/14/tucson-to-greens-peak-in-45-degrees/ The story I want to tell, is of an osprey catching dinner, trout in it’s talons, taking it back to the kids for dinner…. and of the photographer (that would be…
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Continue reading →: Chasing the Weather
There is something to be said about chasing the weather. I posted about Granite Dells here …. https://kritterspix.com/2022/03/25/blue-sky-blues/ Granite Dells is a picturesque lake with almost 2 miles of 1.4 billion year old Precambrian granite boulders protruding the water’s surface. When we were there previously we got nothing but blue…
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Continue reading →: Snowbirds
Tourists seeking warmer weather aren’t the only ones wintering in Arizona. An increasingly common sight from Avondale to Tucson are the American white pelicans, normally seen in coastal waters around Mexico and California. These large clumsy birds normally migrate to Great Salt Lake and the west coast of Mexico, but…
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Continue reading →: Lake Havasu
Lake Havasu is home to the famed London Bridge, but it is also home to a lot of RV’ers and boaters. During our brief stay, we had a wonderful visit with our special friends, and saw an abundance of large (& fast) boats driving through town and on the waterways.…
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Continue reading →: Snow Windfall
We were projected to get 1/2″ of snow, so weren’t we surprised when we got over 8″ of snow? It came down in large soft flakes, covering the trees and the landscape. It was absolutely beautiful. We were fortunate enough to get animals during… and after the snowfall. Which we…
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