The Natural World contains a variety of posts that include animals, plants and the places where they live. I have a lot of images to document my experiences in nature. Sometimes we forget that Nature is very real
Big Bend Feb 2013 – The Desert and a Spring. After returning to the Basin from my loop through Neville Spring, I fired up the BBQ grill at my campsite and sat down for a proper meal. No jerky or trail mix for me this night! The Plan – Big Bend Feb 2013 The desert […]
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After my short hike on Sunday, I met up with Robert and his friend Mitch. They were planning a long distance, multi-day backpacking trip and I was going to assist them in the logistics of getting a vehicle to their exit point and ferrying them back to their starting point on Monday morning. We met for
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A few from Big Bend. Images from Feb 2013 Likewise a quick post, to clean up and process later. Foremost these images are of sights that are common place west of the Pecos. Brilliant sunrises, life and death in the desert and alien landscapes. In addition secret springs and canyons with surprises around every turn.
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In Big Bend National Park, along the southwest slopes of Emory Peak, is a small grove of Texas quaking aspens. The southernmost stand in the United States. These trees are the last few remnants from ancient, wetter times thousands of years ago. You can find Texas quaking aspen trees in only a few places in
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The Halo Shelter Roadtrip I feel the need for a road trip and my future holds in store a trip to the Halo Shelter…….very soon. Finally I will be drawn further west. Stay tuned. UPDATE: I made the trip to the Halo Shelter. Click Halo Shelter Roadtrip for the trip report and photos. photo from
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The Moon and the Milky Way – The balance of things, Everything is not what it seems! The Moon and the Milky way are both in the sky on a clear Texas night. A passing plane overhead. Looking north, but the moon rises in the east 🙂 Things are not always what they seem. The Milky
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