I had to share her with you. We went on a family hike yesterday near Boulder, Colorado. (That’s about an hour from our home.) I saw this little lady sitting by the edge of the trail. She was begging to be photographed. I obliged.
Root woman
Paul Merrill
To me it looks more like a lizard holding a sword.
Yeah, I see a warrior lizard as well, with a smaller creature sitting on his shoulders and looking over his head.