syrinx

...apparently drove this tree through the limestone that covers much of the surface of the land (and the land under the surface) in these parts.I might have related this story before, but back on election day, I made a presentation to a group of middle school (6th grade) robotics class students about climate change and native plant gardening, and used a slide with two mushroom shapes - one of an atom bomb, one of an oak tree crown. The point made was the rate of change - rapid or slow, and the kind of change - destructive or creative. And the changes in climate over the last 100 years due to human activities and what can be expected in the next 100 years...

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Today's flower - raise a cup to the robust little winecup

You can get drunk on beauty just looking at these, which is why the ugly rumors of alcohol and or drug abuse follow me around, although I've never failed to show up for an army physical exam and never failed a urine or blood test or shot anyone in the face while hunting...someone must have it in for, they're spreading stories in the press.
One of my favorite first books was the story of Ferdinand the Friendly Bull who would rather stop and smell the roses than charge the toreadors in the arena.

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