I’ve noticed that with the current drought, the sunsets are not as dramatic as they sometimes are. There is little moisture in the air and that means fewer clouds and fewer opportunities for great sunsets. I took this photo over … Continue reading →
We recently broke the record for number of consecutive days with high temperatures above 100 degrees. We’re currently at 73 days but the forecasts say it may break in four days. We’ve had no rainfall at our house since June … Continue reading →
I was given a wonderful book as a gift a few months ago by my son and daughter-in-law. They hear me talking about my Master Naturalist adventures and also follow the blog, so they knew this one would interest me. … Continue reading →
We’re holding the 7th Annual Naturescapes Awards Reception on Saturday, September 10th, at the San Marcos Activity Center, from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm. The reception opens the exhibition which runs from September 10th through November 4th in the Walkers’ … Continue reading →
Last year I got to work on a Hays County Master Naturalist project at a special place in South Austin, Flint Ridge Cave. Flint Ridge Cave is one of the largest known cave systems in Travis County. It is also … Continue reading →