toni, was 48th street near the South edge of town back then? When I got here, 82nd street was a dirt road. Now,it's a huge thoroughfare and the...
I got to Lubbock in 1978. You know, Lubbock's population is now over 200,000! I live in Idalou.
It has stopped raining here, but we have a 50% chance of more - not 8 inches, I don't think, but more. My yard was under 2 inches of water when I...
And we average 18 inches a year!!!
Here on the South Plains of West Texas, we got 8 inches of rain in the last 24 hours. Flooding is occurring and the ground is saturated. This is...
In West Texas, we should be out of Ike's way completely, if he follows the projectiions. We have had a 100-year rain here, though. It has nothing...
I want it!!! I'm so jealous!
I just added a short video on YouTube of part of the Circle Dance.
This morning, we found this little guy on an asparagus fern. [img] Seems like he was smiling for his portrait, huh? [img] [img]...
My daughter took the snake to school for Show-N-Tell Friday. When I picked her up from school, we drove out to the country & released the snake...
I haven't seen anything from Purple Ranch Hand in quite a while. You still out there, PRH?
Had these blooming on the patio Saturday: [img] [img] [img]
I like Fall, except I hate when the big trees drop all their leaves. If I don't pick 'em up, I'll be wading in 2 - 3 foot drifts of leaves! And I...
Well, we got the booger on Tuesday. Yesterday, we bought it a little baby mouose - a "pinke" as it's called. It has not eaten the pinkie and it's...
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Thanks, pianolady!
Okay, keybanger lady, I need to know what kind of camera & lense you're using. My blurry close-ups of hummers are driving me crazy!
I don't know how they got their name of Milk Snake. They are in the same genus as King snakes, but that doesn't mean much to me, as I am not...
Some kid found this toad in the school today & gave it to my wife, the science teacher. She brought it home & we let it go in the garden. These...
We have doves nesting every year in our yard. Each year, I see some fledglings on the ground. Each year, I find a pile of feathers under a tree,...
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