Yellow Avalanche Lily

The Yellow Avalanche Lily … Absolutely stunning. It is supposed to be an early flower that is found as soon as the snow melts. But I found these in late July at Joe Wright Reservoir. So go figure. It’s just another mystery of nature. I’m including a picture of the moose we also saw at the same time. I walked around a willow bush at the side of the lake, and suddenly was nose to nose with this guy. Good thing my survival skills kicked in and I was back arou

Moose

und that bush and hiding in seconds! He just swam away, completely unimpressed with me.