Continued from Part 1...
As soon as we returned back to the RV after retrieving our pickup truck from its "prison," I gave Sunnie his insulin. Then we sorted laundry. I spent the next two hours doing laundry.
At around sunset, Bob rode his bike around Sparks Marina Park Lake and the big shopping/casino complex by Scheels. The casino is new since we last stayed here in 2012.
After doing the laundry and eating dinner, I went to William May Arboretum for Dragon Lights: Nature Glow. Bob did not come with me because this isn't his thing. He's way more excited about sports.
By buying my ticket online, I saved $5. The early admission from 8-9 pm was sold out, so I went from 9-10:30 pm. The only problem with the late time is that there is limited parking at the arboretum. When I arrived, there was a line of cars. I ended up parking in a lot about a mile away and ended up walking even more miles today! It was worth it.
This is a photo blog of Dragon Lights: Nature Glow. I feel extremely fortunate to be here during this event.
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Dragon Lights: Reno - entrance. |
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You may see a few photos of this dragon! |
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The Tree of Life - If you play the drums next to this exhibit, the lights change color and move to the music. |
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Awesome! I want one. |
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The talking parrots. |
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The peacock's feathers change colors. |
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The cobra at night. |
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The Cuban Blue Scorpion at night. |
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Wasps. |
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Praying mantis. |
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Ants. |
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Lemur. |
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Dragon and Tree of Life. |
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Illuminated swings. |
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The dragon is way brighter than I am. |
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So impressive! |
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A wall of flowers. |
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The butterfly tree. |
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Butterfly. |
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Chameleon. |
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Chameleon changing color. |
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Lilies. |
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Fanciful flowers. |
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Armadillo. |
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Dragonfly. |
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Dragonfly. |
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Dragonflies in the trees. |
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Toucan. |
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Praying mantis. |
Here is a video of the Butterfly Tree.
And that's a wrap for my photo blog of Dragon Lights: Nature Glow. On the way back to the RV park, I stopped at Raley's grocery store to pick up a few items. Once home, I edited all 277 of my photos from today.
I think it's time for a rest. Sunday night, we will be at the Tulelake-Butte Valley Fairgrounds in Tulelake, California. Travel Bug out.
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