In the first image, you see what some folks call a pill bug, but I have called them roly polies since childhood. What most folks don't know about … [Read More...] about Three Descendants Of Ancient Lineages
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Bobwhite Quail Drop By For Photos
I love Bobwhite Quail. They are neat little birds that run along the ground which makes them difficult to photograph. These images were taken in or … [Read More...] about Bobwhite Quail Drop By For Photos
Why I am a Conservationist
This first image was taken by the crew of Apollo 8 on Christmas Eve in 1968 as they entered the orbit of the moon. It is called Earthrise. I display … [Read More...] about Why I am a Conservationist
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Common Lilac Smells Heavenly
Every spring, the lilac bush on the corner of our patio blooms with beautiful, large clusters of pink flowers. The scent of these blooms fill the … [Read More...] about Common Lilac Smells Heavenly
Layered Sand in Stream Bank in Caprock Canyons State Park
This picture shows how layers of sand can be laid down by wind or water to produce strata that can be compressed over time to form the layers seen in … [Read More...] about Layered Sand in Stream Bank in Caprock Canyons State Park
Prairie Spiderwort In A Tough Spot
Pictured here is a Prairie Spiderwort, Tradescantia occidentalis. It belongs to the Spiderwort family, Commelinaceae. There are 14 different species … [Read More...] about Prairie Spiderwort In A Tough Spot