Tonight there was lightning over the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, but there was an equally, if not more so, impressive light show in the back yard:

and then, there was this::

I love the fact that these were two different shots taken one after the other, thereby attesting to the fact that the energy was there and morphing through.

Here is another, a close up:

And finally, a little light action in the kitchen a few nights ago:

And… (drum roll)….. the grand finale: