That Time I Did a Teddy Bear Experiment

Science is fun. Even research is fun. When you tie those in with mammals the results can be quite unexpected. I don’t bait my camera traps. But I had seen a video clip from a camera trap where coyotes had taken off with a dog’s toy and started playing with it. It inspired me to…

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Meet This Miniature Wannabe T. Rex

Iguanas and Jurassic Park in the Rolling Plains of Texas? What’s that?   Here’s your chance to meet both all in one. This famed iguana and little dinosaur, the Eastern Collared Lizard.  This lizard is a member of the iguana family. Plus, you can say they are little dinosaurs because they can run up to fifteen…

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My First Dickcissel

When I heard a distant bird song about 500 yards away, I knew immediately I never heard it before. The sound I was hearing I later learned was a distinct dick-dick-ceessa-ceessa. The bird kept repeating its song over and over on a moderately cool morning in the Rolling Plains of Foard County. My eyes followed…

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When The Law and Love Collides – My Book Review

THE OUTLAW’S DAUGHTER HAYWIRE BRIDES, BOOK 3 by MARGARET BROWNLEY Western / Historical Fiction / Clean & Wholesome Romance Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca Date of Publication: May 26, 2020 Number of Pages: 384 Scroll down for Giveaway! He may be a Texas Ranger, but he only has eyes for the outlaw’s beautiful daughter . . . …

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