#WeekMforMovies
#AlphabetChallenge
#MonkeyBusiness

A visitor to the #SanFranciscoZoo taking a rest break.

#HunterFranklinPics #Monkeys #Zoos

#BirdOfTheDay theme: #AdultsWithChicks
With alt theme: #Yellow
#Twofer

A #CanadaGoose with her little, yellow #goslings tagging along behind her.

#HunterFranklinPics #Birds #BirdsOfBluesky

#WeekLforLayers
#AlphabetChallenge
#SerenitySunday 🪷

Layers of smooth stones atop a piece of #driftwood with the #ocean in the background at #SombrioBeach, #VancouverIsland,
#BritishColumbia

#HunterFranklinPics #Canada 🇨🇦
#BC #Beach #Zen #Cairns #RockBalancing

#WeekKforKaput
#AlphabetChallenge

The most interesting thing about what remains of the #SSPaloAlto, off the coast at #SeacliffStateBeach in #Aptos, #California is that it was made out of… concrete! 😯 (see article below for details).

#HunterFranklinPics #Shipwreck

#WeekKforKaput
#AlphabetChallenge

“More than 99 percent of all species that ever lived on Earth are estimated to be extinct.”
-Wikipedia

#HunterFranklinPics #Dinosaurs #Extinction

Happy #VernalEquinox! 🌼

#Spring has sprung at last! 🌷

#HunterFranklinPics #Flowers #FlowersOnFriday #FloralFriday #Tulips

#WeekJforJuxtaposition
#AlphabetChallenge

Yesterday was socks. Today, it’s #shoes. This is from the day I accidentally wore mismatched shoes. But at least they fit unlike some with their oversized Florsheims.

#HunterFranklinPics

#WeekJforJuxtaposition
#AlphabetChallenge

My #socks from when I was a baby (my mom knitted them for me) and now (#DarnTough, my favorite brand).

#HunterFranklinPics

Happy #FidoFriday! 🐶✨🐶
#WeekJforJuxtaposition
#AlphabetChallenge

Hunter & Franklin, then & now

#HunterFranklinPics #Dogs #DogsOfBluesky #Puppies

#WeekJforJuxtaposition
#AlphabetChallenge
#ThickTrunkThursday
#Twofer

New growth from an old tree stump at #MacMillanPark / #CathedralGrove #VancouverIsland
#BritishColumbia

#HunterFranklinPics #Canada 🇨🇦
#BC #Trees

#WeekIforInteriors
#AlphabetChallenge

An upstairs room in an old home at #ShelburneMuseum in #Shelburne #Vermont

#HunterFranklinPics #NewEngland

Happy #FidoFriday! 🐶
#WeekHforH
#AlphabetChallenge
#Twofer

H is for Hunter 🐶

#HunterFranklinPics #Dogs #DogsOfBluesky #Woof

#WeekHforH
#AlphabetChallenge
#PinkMon
#Trifecta

A #Hydrangea at #Chemainus, #VancouverIsland,
#BritishColumbia. Looks to be in the shape of a #heart too! 🩷

#HunterFranklinPics #Canada 🇨🇦 #BC

#WeekGforGames
#AlphabetChallenge

#Mahjong was my mom’s favorite game. She played it for years & years & only ever for small change. It’s funny though because my mom was generally a very easy going, mild mannered person 😌. But when it came to her Mahjong she was all business 🤨

#HunterFranklinPics

#WeekFforFramed
#AlphabetChallenge

Portrait of a Peasant (Patience Escalier) by #VanGogh, 1888

At the #NortonSimonMuseum in #Pasadena, #California

#HunterFranklinPics #Art #Paintings #Portraits

Happy #Caturday!
#WeekFforFrame
#AlphabetChallenge

A painting with a big cat in it at the #ShelburneMuseum in #Shelburne, #Vermont.

“Bacchante with a Panther”
By Jean-Baptiste Corot, 1860

#HunterFranklinPics #Art #Paintings #Cats #CatsOfBluesky

Happy #FidoFriday! 🐶
#WeekFforFramed
#AlphabetChallenge

“Canis in Vacca”
Artist: Unknown

An #AustralianCattleDog smoking a pipe and standing on top of a cow.

#HunterFranklinPics #Dogs #DogsOfBlueSky #Cows #ACD

Happy #ThickTrunkThursday!

A small pile of rocks is supporting a big tree trunk.
😲🤔😉🤪

#SombrioBeach #VancouverIsland
#BritishColumbia

#HunterFranklinPics #Canada 🇨🇦#BC #LeanOnMe

#WeekFforFramed
#AlphabetChallenge
#WaterWednesday

“Afternoon Sun”, by Francis Augustus Silva, 1880

I took this picture at the #ShelburneMuseum in #Shelburne, #Vermont

#HunterFranklinPics #Art #Paintings #NewEngland

#WeekFforFramed
#AlphabetChallenge

Portrait of a simple peasant woman inside an elaborate frame.

“Head of a Peasant Woman in a White Bonnet” by #VanGogh at the #NortonSimonMuseum in #Pasadena, #California

#HunterFranklinPics #Art #Paintings

#WeekFforFramed
#AlphabetChallenge

Winter in the Country: A Cold Morning by George Henry Durrie, 1820-1863

I took this picture at the #ShelburneMuseum in #Shelburne, #Vermont

#HunterFranklinPics #NewEngland #Art #Paintings

#WeekEforEponymous
#AlphabetChallenge

#RooseveltElk at dusk on #VancouverIsland,
#BritishColumbia

#HunterFranklinPics #Canada #BC #Elk

#WeekEforEponymous
#AlphabetChallenge

A Lorquin’s Admiral, “…named after Pierre Joseph Michel Lorquin, a French naturalist who came to California from France during the Gold Rush, and made important discoveries on the natural history of the terrain.” -Wikipedia

#HunterFranklinPics #Butterflies

Happy #WesternMonarchDay!

A shout out to @saunieindiego.bsky.social for making me aware of this 🙏🏻

Speaking of #Monarchs, I visited the #MonarchSanctuary in #PacificGrove yesterday & there were hardly any Monarchs there 😢

#HunterFranklinPics #Butterflies #Monarchs #SaveTheMonarchs #InsectThursday

#WeekEforEponymous
#AlphabetChallenge

My favorite #TeddyBear who had his nose chewed off by my dog Hunter 😭

#HunterFranklinPics #TheodoreRoosevelt

Happy #BlueSkyMonday!

At #DescansoGardens in #LaCanadaFlintridge, #SouthernCalifornia

#HunterFranklinPics #Trees #Branches #Sky

#WeekDforDramatic 🇺🇦
#AlphabetChallenge

One more for this week’s theme.
At a fundraiser concert for Ukrainian refugees at the #HerbstTheatre in #SanFrancisco, March 13, 2022

#HunterFranklinPics #Ukraine #piano #dance

#BonusDiptych
#AlphabetChallenge

Somehow, my #Diptych morphed into a #Triptych 🤷🏻‍♂️

#HunterFranklinPics #Cardinals #Birds #BirdsOfBluesky

#SurfinSunday
#WeekDforDramatic
#AlphabetChallenge

A surfer at #RinconBeach, #Carpinteria, #SouthernCalifornia

#HunterFranklinPics #surfing #beach #waves #SoCal

#WeekDforDramatic
#AlphabetChallenge
#BlueSkyArtShow
#Clouds
#Twofer

#Sunset at the end of my street (Dec, 2024)

#HunterFranklinPics