“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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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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Llano Estacado Sunrises
It has been said a hundred times, but truly the Llano Estacado has the bestest sunrises and sunsets, even taken at 75 mph. Happy Wednesday. Hope you have a fantastic day.
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The Blessing
Surprises abound if you are looking. Surprises often are simply right in front of you and you do not see them until the last second before the moment happens. This little burrowing owl became a beautiful surprise that made me scream out. My scream and yelling out stop made the guys jump out of their…
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Forgotten Winds 