I’ve decided to take Green Bean up on her challenge and read an ecologically relevant book this month. (Sad to say that it’s a challenge to read any book, any month of late.) And while I peruse the list of books that others are reading, and have made notes on many I’d like to read, [...]
Last weekend I got a new camera “for my birthday” (which is in July). It’s a Nikon D40.
Now I know if you’re reading this, you’ve painstakingly looked through every last post and through my Flickr account and are thinking “You’ve had a D70, why are you excited about a D40?” Well, I wasn’t going [...]
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We got a little closer than this, but not much. This was an AVA ‘event’. It was billed as a walk to the flower fields. Those darn little connector words…to…through…. I guess they didn’t lie. But for a walk that was already 11k, we would have had to have added another 2k (before we [...]
It’s a non-gardening post!
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I did a 10k walk today in Morongo Valley, north of Palm Springs. I was invited by a friend and was eager to do a 10k walk. Knowing that it could get a little toasty and the desert not being my favorite place…I was really more excited by the walking itself [...]
