A Word A Week Challenge: Waiting

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Today I’m participating in the A Word A Week Challenge. This week’s theme is “waiting”.  I encourage you to click on each photo to see a larger view. If you like what you see, please subscribe to this blog to receive updates of the new photos I post, usually 3 to 5 times a week.

This past Saturday, for whatever crazy reason I woke up really early. When I looked outside, I realized it was a good thing. I waited for just the right time to capture this beautiful winter sunrise.

A Word A Week Challenge: Waiting for a winter sunrise in San Diego
A Word A Week Challenge: Waiting for a winter sunrise in San Diego

This great blue heron was waiting for fish to swim by in a local pond.

Great blue heron waiting for fish
Great blue heron waiting for fish

When I photograph ocean waves, I like to wait until the very moment when the wave is about to break.

Waiting for an ocean wave to break
Waiting for an ocean wave to break

I’m not sure what this West African crane was waiting for, but it made it easy for me to take its picture.

West African crane
West African crane

This cute duck was patiently waiting for my kids to throw duck food in the water.

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And this seagull was a freeloader waiting for a free meal at the same time.

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