Archive for the 'wildlife' Category

Everyday Arizona

Saturday, July 5th, 2008
 
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Last year around this time, I made a video showing rain evaporating off the sidewalk. Ru liked it and reminded me of it recently. So when I found myself on the same porch stoop with some light rain falling, I made another video. Just for you, Ru.

Bird Dreaming

Friday, December 28th, 2007
 
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Here’s a little more of Australia in 2004. Something I tried to do every day. We’d be tired and cold, and just want one more hour to sleep, but the birds would start singing loudly just before dawn. Some of the people around me put their pillows over their heads and went back to sleep. […]

Montezuma Well

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007
 
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Montezuma Well is a limestone sinkhole in central Arizona, but it’s much more than that. It’s a constant source of water in the desert, for one. The Yavapai people believe they emerged into this world from within the Well. It is their ancestor. It reveals some of the history of previous civilizations. It harbors a […]

Hummingbirds

Thursday, June 7th, 2007
 
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This year, Spring was a difficult time for me, mostly because I was losing my cat (and longtime friend), Rosie.
But the world seems to be trying all the time to remind me that life is a circle.
During the same time Rosie was slowly leaving this world, these little hummingbirds were arriving. They have been a […]

Nurturance

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007
 
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When I saw Ryanne’s promo, I knew I had just shot the perfect footage to make a follow-up Pixelodeon promo. And though it’s not as good as hers, I made my own music, too. I’m one of the Pixelodeon editors. I hope the other editors are having as much fun as me.

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