SPRING CACTUS SUNRISE It was a cool August

It was a cool August summer morning when I arrived at the trailhead to Bierstadt Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park

to leave me with my thoughts and the beauty of the outdoors

Chasm falls plunges into fall river along old fall river road in Rocky Mountain National Park

waterfalls form as the afternoon sun begins to melt the snowfall from the previous day only to have that snow and water freeze overnight as the temperatures drop to -9F to 0F creating impressive and colorful waterfalls at Starved Rock State Park

SPRING CACTUS SUNRISE It was a cool AugustA beautiful cactus, the california barrel cactus are numerous throughout the Phoenix, Arizona area. (690 3757)