Monthly Archives: July 2011

Panic attack…

Posted on July 22, 2011 by reflectionsfrom

I love finding this little grass in the prairie. You could easily walk right past it, but once you see it you start to notice it everywhere. It’s particularly noticable when in bloom. The flowers are very small, but there are … Continue reading →

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Dancing on air…

Posted on July 14, 2011 by reflectionsfrom

This past weekend my parents and I went to Art Fair On The Square (and off). There were lots of great artists, but this artist had something unique. When people saw his work I heard gasps. Creating the sculptures is a … Continue reading →

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Visiting the Swamp Lovers Reserve…

Posted on July 11, 2011 by reflectionsfrom

Last week when the temps were 90+ I went on a field trip to the Swamp Lovers Reserve. Had I thought about the temperature I might have thought twice about going. Hiking in high temps, high 80s in the pm, … Continue reading →

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Wonderful discovery…

Posted on July 4, 2011 by reflectionsfrom

On a drive home from Mount Horeb one day this tree caught my attention. It reminded me of trees on the African savanas… the ones often shown with giraffes feeding on and around the tree. When I pointed it out … Continue reading →

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Things are coming up roses…

Posted on July 1, 2011 by reflectionsfrom

Mid spring through summer is rose time. We have these lovely roses blooming in several location on our property. Several of those are in the prairie. The roses I see most are on a hillside in the prairie that Lilly … Continue reading →

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