Nature

Patient Hunter

My 07/05/26 postcard features a juvenile Black-crowned Night Heron standing motionless on a log at Tingley Beach. It was studying…

3 months ago

Nature’s Sculpture

While walking through Albuquerque's Nob Hill neighborhood, I found my 07/02/26 postcard in an unusual seed pod growing in someone's…

3 months ago

Bright Promise

My 06/30/26 postcard features a California helianthella opening to the morning light, its bright yellow petals surrounding an intricate center…

3 months ago

Park Patrol

We stopped at Alvarado Park for a drink of water when three roadrunners appeared, weaving through the grass and along…

3 months ago

Purple Heart

While wandering through Albuquerque's Old Town neighborhood, we came across several artichokes in bloom, plants my wife hopes to add…

3 months ago

Cactus Sentinel

My 06/27/26 postcard is a wasp pausing atop the dark center of a black-eyed Susan, its body dusted with the…

3 months ago

Rio Rambler

While walking along the Rio Grande in the southern part of Albuquerque, I heard the unmistakable call of a killdeer…

3 months ago

Quiet Encounter

My 06/25/26 postcard comes from outside my dentist’s office, where a bug with distinctive red shoulder markings pauses atop an…

3 months ago

Patient Fisher

My 06/21/26 postcard features a cormorant we found perched on a sun-bleached log at Tingley Beach. Standing motionless above the…

3 months ago

Quiet Perch

My 06/19/26 postcard features a black-and-white macro photograph of a common fly resting on a dried stem. The monochrome treatment…

3 months ago