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LIFE AND DEATH – The Ultimate Cycle
“Life goes on.” “Death is inevitable.” Our relationship with the Texas Master Naturalist organization, as well as our continuing process of re-wilding our little corner of the world, has made Regina and me more aware of this constantly recurring cycle … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Change
Tagged basset hound, bluebirds, bunnies, canada geese, death, frogs, great horned owls, horse, Life, miniature donkey, quail sac brown band, racoons, skunks, squirrels, virus
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Observations
Since this process is a leave-it-alone-and-see-what-happens sort of thing, it occurred to me (right after Regina suggested it) that some observations might be in order. So here goes: We seem to have fewer butterflies and dragonflies this year. That is … Continue reading
Posted in environment, Uncategorized
Tagged bluebirds, butterflies, CoCoRahs, dragonflies, grasshoppers, hawk, mallards, pear tree, skunks, spiny lizards, wildflowers, wrens
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Change 2
Back in March of 2014, I wrote a post about change. In that post I said there are some changes that we cannot control, and some that we can. Waking of the Bear is going to take on a new … Continue reading
Posted in Change
Tagged bees, birds, butterflies, dragonflies, fertilizer, frogs, grasses, herbicides, moles, National Wildlife Federation, pesticides, rabbits, skunks, weeds, wild flowers
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