While most of the Texas Hill Country got lots of rain, we did not. So far for the month of July we have had just about 1" (one inch). But we did get some great lightning! But we are not complaining! We did get some to keep the grass green.
I am going back in time a few weeks to an evening while sitting on the porch Mexican free tail bats start flying up to the screen eating bugs. I am watching, thinking this is really cool. Then one bat hits the screen in front of me where there is a hole that I have been meaning to repair. Yes, it was just big enough for her to fall through! Then splat, yes splat was the sound she made when she hit the deck. She laid there for a minute looking at me... me looking at her and my dash to close the door because I'm not sharing the cabin with a bat. Like them, don't want to live with them. So, Stella Luna, I call her ( my nieces loved this story about a bat named Stella Luna, when they were young and we would read it at bedtime every time I was there) starts to fly around looking for a way out. I opened the door and one of her buddies flies in. So now I have 2 bats that want to move in. I get a flat cardboard box and like a shield hold it up and herd them to the door. They finally...

Great lightning photo, have you tried on B&W to see how it looks like?
ReplyDeleteHope rain get there soon.
Hasta pronto.
JuanP.
Texas storms... are the scary beauty.
ReplyDeleteGreat lightning image.
that is with the D7000?