We had parked near the Alluvial Fan parking lot and I had walked across Fall River Road to get a different angle on the scenery for photos. This image is one of a number of thistle plants in bloom.
Along lower Fall River Road, Rocky Mountains National Park, September 2, 2009
Gallery: Fall River and Trail Ridge – September 2, 2009
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Bees take the most amazing photos. I don’t know if you follow the Watawa Life blog at all, but he’s had some amazing bee photos over the years too. I always have a bee photo as my desktop wallpaper at work.
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What a gorgeous photo!