Bluebirds and a New Year
The weather this past weekend was one of January days I live for. A sun and cloud mix, breezy, temperatures in the low 70’s…Just the type of days most of
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Texas had its driest year on record in 2011 – Houston Chronicle
Federal scientists confirmed Friday that Texas had its driest year on record in 2011. The statewide average rainfall for the year totaled just 14.88 inches, according to the National Climatic Data
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The Miracle That Was Christmas 2004
As everyone who lived along the Texas Gulf Coast in December of 2004 will never forget, a white Christmas isn’t just a dream for those living north of the Mason-Dixon
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The View From My Desk
This is what I see every time I look up from the keyboard for the past couple of weeks. It’s almost enough to have me singing along with the “Boss”…
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Fall In My Backyard
Last week my backyard looked like this as the sun came up… This week, under overcast skies, it looks like this… We are still seeing more green out back
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Texas has lost as many as 10% of its trees, due to drought | Earth | EarthSky
In Texas in recent years, the summers have been blazing hot and very dry. We haven’t gotten the usual spring and fall rains. 2011, in particular, was an unprecedented year
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Winter Solstice
I was wandering through the kitchen just a bit ago and glanced out the back windows. There in the yard I saw my first flock of Robins of this winter
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Connections With The Sacred
I’m not quite sure when it was I first stumbled upon Linda’s blog at The Task At Hand where she writes under the name Shoreacres. It must have been about
