Hot Hot Hot

          It's been 100-degrees-plus hot this week. It will be high-90s-hot next week. And as they point out here, it's not the heat; it's the humidity. Of which there is quite more than enough, thank you. Even the indefatigable Casey, who lets nothing interrupt her pursuit of squirrels, has retired to the air-conditioned house for the duration to chew on ice cubes.

          I hope it cools down soon. In the meantime, here's something refreshing to look at while you sip your iced tea:

Waterlily pond at Denver Botanic Gardens