The boot prints are actually some sandals I have with interesting tread. I put them into the ashes in the fireplace & then knock them on the...
My daughter discovered some evidence that Santa Claus and his reindeer had been at our house last night! Boot prints on the hearth. [img]...
I'm allergic to virtually everything in my yard. Makes for some fun work out there.
I explained to my daughter - nothing is wasted. In the natural course of things, living things die & decompose, making food/nutrients for new...
These leaves will mostly end up mulched and tossed out on the cotton farm to enrich the soil there. My wife's family farms cotton. Years ago, I...
We had a hard freeze Thursday night/Friday morning. The big mulberry tree dropped almost all its leaves Friday. They were everywhere! [img]...
Thanks, Sjoerd! I googled danaus gilippus & found a nice site w/ photos. I can now say with confidence that the third butterfly is the Variegated...
I have no idea what kind of butterfly that second one is. I just noticed while taking pictures, that it is not a Monarch. At least, I don't think...
Here is some more butterfly fun from October 20th. [img] [img] [img] My daughter put on a clinic: How To Catch A Monarch With Your...
Once again, we had a lot of butterflies feasting! Got a few different ones this time. My daughter caught a Monarch - she let it go after a short...
My daughter discovered the front flower beds teaming with butterflies. Most of them were Painted Lady butterflies, but there were others -...
A man posted this picture taken on the Texas Tech University campus, where the Will Rogers statue is wrapped in red crepe paper (prior to home...
My daughter & I discovered lots of painted lady butterflies on the zinnias out front. She caught about ten of them, sneaking up & grabbing their...
Thank you, thank you all. First, I would like to thank the academy for their decision, God for creating these little birds and my wife for giving...
We had four hummingbirds out there. One seemed to be a pair, as they did not chase each other. I think that's what I got in these 4 shots. But we...
While sitting on the porch with the camera on a tripod pointing at a collection of feeders hanging in an arbor, I got these shots of two...
My daughter was inspired by our hummingbird watching yesterday and drew this hummingbird on the dry erase board. Notice her rendition of the black...
My brother-in-law said, our rain came from Lowell. I heard of Lowell, but did not know it was in the Pacific. Was it? All our moisture this week...
I was home today burning unused leave time before I lose it, but they shut down my office due to the 100-year rain we got yesterday - 8 inches of...
Yes, 50th street is a thoroughfare. It is now the center of town. Most development is out near Wolfforth - and there's no expanse of farmland...
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