#stormwinds

A struggle with the clouds, and a very strong wind. Only two almost clear shots, as the moon struggled with a thick cloudy bed on the mountains. I just had a feeling that it was going to be a struggle

Some lovely views in the first half of the post, and then something else. The first three photos are of one of the subfamilies of the Honey Bee, and this one is the Cape Honey Bee (Apis mellifera capensis).

The culprit was a storm wind and look what it did. Shake rattle and roll, is the way that I would describe the result of a fierce wind that shook this camellia tree. But one can even find beauty in the

The recent "Black South-Easter" wind has left its indelible mark. We call them organ pipe cactii, and sadly they were wrecked by the recent devasting storm wind. I can only imagine that these

When this sun halo shows up on a bleak morning, it's a promise of rain the next day. Also, a great bird fight in here, as a crow escorted a hawk out of his territory. And it's correct as we are booked

With some lovely effects as you will see in here. But first I want to show you a rainbow that held me captive this afternoon. I had my spade and a bucket ready to go and dig for the gold at the wrong end

This was the scene on our way to a nature reserve today. A cloud was smashed into the mountains by the wind and subsequently streamed over the mountains. Of course the winds from the ocean side were waiting

A cool water drink in the heat and the wind. One of our youngsters here! There's always a predator danger when animals seek shelter from the winds on the ground! In this weather, none of the birds and