Still a favorite of mine…Tickseed flowers back-lit by the setting sun.
Coreopsis (pronounced /ˌkɒriˈɒpsɨs/;[1] common names include tickseed and calliopsis) is a genus of herbs in the family Asteraceae. Many of its 35 species are cultivated.
Washington and Austin Counties in Texas are famous for their Bluebonnets and their antiques…Both come together each spring when the whole area goes festival crazy.
Each spring I try to get a free day to make the drive NW into Bluebonnet Country. I do try to avoid the weekends though. Weekdays in this part of the country means when you stop in the middle of a gravel road to snap a picture you generally aren’t putting anyone out.
Driving into work one morning, the moon in the spotless sky called. I remembered this field from a few days before, covered with yellow flowers, so I head away from work for a short side trip…