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cactuswatcher ([personal profile] cactuswatcher) wrote2006-08-13 06:18 am

Picture for the morning

The night before last it rained hard at my place. It's the season, but as I've said before here, just because it rains somewhere in Phoenix doesn't mean I get any. Yesterday morning, I saw a very rare sight for Phoenix, clouds hovering entirely below the mountain tops. I'm lucky that I live next to a park and could see it. I had to stand on a ladder to take the picture so my back wall would not show. The tree line is from the houses on the street on the far side of the park. I did some editing with Paint to remove most of the power lines from view. I don't normally notice them. But they show up prominently with telephoto

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Sierra Estrella.

When my sister returned to town yesterday, I went over to work on her sprinklers. I managed to fix one that had a serious problem and wreck one that had a minor problem. So, I have to go back today and repair my unhandy work.
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[personal profile] ann1962 2006-08-13 01:20 pm (UTC)(link)
You have a very beautiful view. That is stunning.

[identity profile] midnightsjane.livejournal.com 2006-08-13 04:50 pm (UTC)(link)
Beautiful picture, and what a lovely view...even if it is through a telephoto lens!