Walking Prescott

All about the flavor of a small mountain city and the surrounding outback: neighborhood surprises ... wildflowers and nature ... the forest ... people and events ... plus occasional comments on science fiction, music, and the Great Wide World Beyond

Showing posts with label California poppies. Show all posts

Showing posts with label California poppies. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

My reliable wildflowers return

In Arizona you quickly learn that all the wild plants are both tough and opportunistic. Thus, as the chance of a deep frost has receded, my ...

Sunday, January 06, 2008

The misadventures of Lowe's

On the left, the modest manufactured homes of retirees in Prescott Canyon Estates. To the right, the denuded hillsides that surround the new...

Saturday, January 13, 2007

Never Try to Outguess The Weather Gods!

If you take a close look at the cheerful packages above, you'll see such labels as Red California Poppy or Mexican Hat, Red . Long-tim...

Friday, October 27, 2006

A Three-Way Score

Take a good look at that picture. Now, look again. What do you see this time? Why am I claiming a three-way score with this photo? #1: There...

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Granny J: one-time journalist well into her Social Security years; loved Chicago but I like the SW mountains equally well

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