Prickly Pear Cacti

© Emile Abbott

Prickly Pear Cacti

Uploaded: April 08, 2018 | Entered: April 08, 2018 10:47:01

Description

Taken on 4/8/18 on way to feed feral kitties. I liked the interplay of the light and shadows. Had great 53rd Anniversary yesterday with nice drive to San Angelo, eating lobsters with white wine from New Zealand then went to a wine tasting at Christoval Winery on Hiway 277.

Comments

Teresa Burnett level-classic April 08, 2018

WOW, those bloom look huge! I'm with you, like the light and shadow play...as well as the gorgeous color and detail! #1706444

Candace M. Cleveland April 08, 2018

Love the contrast between the green and yellow here. Amazing what these cacti put out. #11691238

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 08, 2018

Sounds like you had a great anniversary. Beautiful capture, Emile. #11691253

Chuck Green level-classic April 08, 2018

Beautiful shot, Emile! <>< #11691260

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures April 08, 2018

You are right about the the light and shadow play Emile and the flower and capture are gorgeous!! Glad to here you had such a wonderful Anniversary!! #11691287

Emile Abbott level-classic April 09, 2018

Thanks Teresa, Candace, Tammy, Chuck and John. #11691388

Nancy L. Green level-classic April 09, 2018

Beautifully done Emile, LOVE the colors!! <>< #11691477

Emile Abbott level-classic April 09, 2018

Thanks Nancy. #11691481

Patrick Rouzes level-classic April 09, 2018

Wonderful colors, clarity, light, shadows, & comp, Emile! Sounds like you both had a great anniversary! #11691504

Emile Abbott level-classic April 10, 2018

Thanks Patrick. #11691682

Nancy L. Green level-classic April 17, 2018

Ours aren't in bloom yet, VERY well done!! <>< #11693419

Emile Abbott level-classic April 18, 2018

Thanks Nancy #11693604

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