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Yellow flowers in a field.

More yellow flowers in a field.

Sky, barbed wire, yellow flowers, and little blue flowers.

Close-up of little yellow flowers.

Mountain highway.

More of the mountain highway.

A spider web pattern of barbed wire.

Pine tree.

Winding curve of a freeway.

Another winding curve of freeway.

Little blue flowers again.

Little blue flowers against a valley backdrop.

This sign typifies California: 'No Shooting'. grumble

A trail off into the desert.

Another trail, and Mom's in the center.

A little green cactus.

A cactus blooming, pt. 1/3

A cactus blooming, pt. 2/3

Extreme close-up of cactus blooming, pt. 3/3

Cloud backdrop vs cacti and hills.

Patches of purple flowers to the horizon.

More patches of purple flowers.

Little purple bell-shaped flowers.

Closer shot of purple bell-shaped flowers.

Really close shot of purple bell-shaped flowers.

A cactus growing out of the rocks.

More clouds with a hill in front of them, and purple flowers.

Some high-altitude clouds.

Little red flowers.

The first Mom-recommended low shots with purple flowers and the sky.

The second Mom-recommended low shots with purple flowers and the sky.

Purple flowers and grass.

Mom in between a few fields of color.

Patches of mustard on a hill.

Cactus flowers.

A second set of the same flowers.

White flowers surrounded by purple.

A deceased yucca plant.

A hillside with a bush or something growing on it.

Another deceased yucca plant.

A valley-let splashed in color.

Cactus surrounded by purple flowers; yellow in the background.

Another one of the same cactus.

A different cactus, also surrounded by purple flowers.

Close-up of blue flowers.

A plant being attacked by bright orange fungus.

Another bright orange fungus.

Not sure why, but I like this shot.

Another cirrus cloud, with rocks.

More cirrus cloud, with rows of hills in the background.

A rock with plenty of colorful lichen.

A cactus.

Another shot with rows of hills, and clouds.

Blooming cacti, distance.

Closer shot of cacti.

Close-up of cactus flowers.

Differently framed cactus flowers.

Strange growth among a shrub.

Close-up of the strange growth.

Tiny little cactus with two little red horns.

Distant shot of the devil-cactus.

Another distant shot of the devil-cactus.

A ladybug crawling on some little flowers.

A bright yellow patch, surrounded by purple.

An ant hill

A close-up of the (large) ants.

Another close-up of the large ants.

Colorful shot.

Distance shot with splashes of color.

Random splashes of color.

Alternating green and purple.

Close-up of little purple flowers.

Veins of color flowing down the hill.

Some kind of desert plant which dies and gets transparent.

A cactus, taken without flash.

Same cactus, taken with flash.

Another cactus, taken without flash.

Another cactus, taken with flash.

Another pink cactus flower.

Hills, color, all that good stuff.

A distance shot.

Some kind of plant that died.

Another distance shot.

Yet another distance shot.

Yay mountains.

Another mountain shot.

Another mountain shot.

Some tadpoles in a pond.

Another cactus.

Barrel cacti.

Cactus with little red flowers.

Another cactus.

My specialty - rusty tractors.

More rusty-tractor goodness.

Some purple flowers

More purple flowers.

A contrast of rocks, sky, and cloud.

More cirrus clouds.

A big cloud.

Another cirrus cloud, contrasting with rocks.

Lilac bush, shot 1.

Lilac bush, shot 2.

Clouds rolling into a valley.

Second lilac bush, shot 1.

Second lilac bush, shot 2.

More clouds rolling into the valley.

Sunset over farmland.

More clouds over farmland.