“Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.” – Sigmund Freud This plant is exciting to find growing on the Llano Estacado. It grows even with the lack of rains of the previous or current year. Due it being low growing, it is often hidden amongst other wildflowers that stand much…
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Water is Life
We take so much for granted in our lives often without stopping for a moment to reflect upon the whys or the hows. The lowest paid municipality employees ensure your water is safe to drink, safe to shower in, safe to water your flowers, safe for your pets to drink. It takes consistent 24-hour monitoring…
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The Moment
During a recent field check, I came across an unusual sight. Dock was growing abundantly alongside Mormon tea. Typically, these two plants do not thrive in the same environment; one prefers wet soils, while the other thrives in drier conditions. The presence of dock is a clear indicator of an area that retains water and…
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Giving You a Northern Harrier Moment
All of us need to pause for an extended moment in our lives. Mine was watching a hawk search for lunch. This beauty of a Northern Harrier silently catching air was the most peaceful moment from yesterday. Breathe. Breathe again. Enjoy a peaceful, quiet moment when you are blessed with one. Be in the moment …
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Forgotten Winds 