Meet Me Between Five and Seven Desert Flora This particular prickly pear bloom

This particular prickly pear bloom is surrounded by it’s fellow buds

Each family unit is led by an older cow known as the matriarch

On a leisurely drive from Radda en Chianti to the town of Siena we pulled over and had a picnic at this spot

it seems to not threaten the idyllic life of the small coastal town of Taormina nestled along the craggy eastern coastline

Although active

Meet Me Between Five and Seven Desert Flora This particular prickly pear bloomWatercolor on paper, framed 22" x 30" A tiny hilltop town in the Val dOrcia region of Tuscany Italy has some of the most spectacular entry ways of any of the towns Ive ever seen. This is one in a series of beautiful doorways.