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The scene where the story has a made a wonderful turn

It wasn’t so windy that it prompted thoughts of returning home, but enough to stir up some drama, and the…

autumn, colors, fall, Floyd Lamp Park

Ordinary birds that can class up the place when they visit

When I work from home, I take a break and go for a walk around my apartment complex to see…

My need to name things that I come across in the desert

I’ve become somewhat obsessed with learning about what I’m looking at when it comes to the desert outdoors. I think…

The always-dashing American robin

desert national wildlife refuge

The vibe near the pond at Sunset Park

If you’re a Sunset Park newbie, just follow the sound of honking ducks to locate the pond. It’s only about…

I’m not the only one who stops to admire these plants

Photogenic little thing, with its festive, thread-like fibers. Apropos for this time of year. Looks a bit like yucca, but…

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