I must not take for granted where I live and how I managed to take a love for riding bikes on slopes and turn it into a life in mountain biking paradise. The word "literally" gets used far too frequently these days, but having said that, these trails are "literally" in my backyard.
A cold winter dusk features the full moon rise immediately after sunset.
A female Rufous Hummingbird goes all-in on a fuschia bud in my backyard garden.