We are nestled right up against the San Gabriel Mountains, and a lot of animals come down to our canyon area to see what they can find to eat.  Today we were sitting in the front yard, enjoying the sunshine and the birds that come to eat the seeds;  and up the road, comes this magnificent Lynx, very slowly and quietly walking up the hill…

Wow!  Wowie-zowie!  I got up slowly and began to follow him at a respectful distance.  I was shoeless, but I didn’t care … I wanted more of this gorgeous creature!  He turned into a neighbors alleyway, and I went around the hill to the back of the house so I could see him from where he had turned in.   Continue reading →