barnbones > The barred window in the rear of the Fleming-Saunders mausoleum which shows a stone cross inside the window.
barnbones > The day after her surgery Tootsie seeks a warm spot on top of the monitor to watch what I'm doing. She's being cutesy to respond to my camaera work.  I like this shot myself.
barnbones > The early morning light gives the rose a light unto itself.

Powell Gardens
July 19, 2009
barnbones > Clematis florida sieboldiana
The petals have yet to unfurl but will be large white petals when open.

Powell Gardens
Jun. 14, 2009
barnbones > Prickly Pear


Powell Gardens
Jun. 14, 2009
barnbones > Powell Gardens
30 miles east of Kansas City, Missouri
Freesia
barnbones > Snow Geese are a nervous bunch and take to flight for a variety of reasons.
barnbones > A new Cicada beginning to dry his wings in the afternoon sun, the last day of August, 2008.
barnbones > The bees (yes, look closely there are two of them) seem to be Viescent Green Metallic Bees (Agapostemon virescens).  The ID book doesn't indicate them in this region but I couldn't find any others that even looked close to this variety.

Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
Kansas City, MO
June 20, 2009
A new Cicada beginning to dry his wings in the afternoon sun, the last day of August, 2008.
barnbones > A new Cicada beginning to dry his wings in the afternoon sun, the last day of August, 2008.
A new Cicada beginning to dry his wings in the afternoon sun, the last day of August, 2008.
See photo in gallery

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