While watching a bee extract pollen from a cactus, I initially mistook a jutting cactus thorn as a giant stinger. I tracked the bee’s journey around the cactus, snapping a few photographs. My postcard for 06/18/23 features one of these shots. The unexpected sight of the bee skewered by a cactus thorn was a stark reminder that insects face hurdles in their efforts and make mistakes as we do.
I noticed this young roadrunner darting across Silver Avenue and into some desert landscaping. In…
My 08/04/26 postcard highlights a simple dead-end sign on a short street off Girard in…
My 08/03/26 postcard comes from across the street from Altura Park, where I noticed this…
The subject of my 08/02/26 postcard was found near Albuquerque's Old Town. This drooping artichoke…
My 08/01/26 postcard captures two beetles clinging to a sunflower stalk along Smith Avenue in…
My 07/31/26 postcard captures a bumblebee gathering nectar from purple blossoms in a neighborhood yard…
