Monthly Archives: December 2016

Today’s Ramblings

Posted on December 27, 2016 by the roused bear

We had a sunny day today, not too cold.  I had the day off and I walked around the lawn and the prairie patch and took a few photos. I found a common milkweed and photographed it against the sky. … Continue reading →

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Lichen Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2016 by the roused bear

We are having very unusual weather for Christmas.  Rain, lightning, thunder, and temperatures predicted to be as high as 50 degrees F. During a gap in the rain I went outside and took a photo of a lichen.  Nothing rare, … Continue reading →

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The Dakota Access Pipeline and Public Hearings

Posted on December 2, 2016 by the roused bear

Protests over the Dakota Access Pipeline are all over the news.  Some say this is a normal infrastructure project, and it is a more efficient way to transport oil.  There are “news” reports out about how the protesters are essentially professional … Continue reading →

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