It only took four years since planting, but we finally got the first magnolia bloom. It lasted…well, not very long.
Category: Texas Hill Country
Radiation Cessation Elation
The next step in the journey is complete. Now we wait.
My radiation therapy is finished. It’s another step in the journey, but it was a pretty big one.
Fire Ant Flickers (#8)
It's been an interesting week in and around Casa Fire Ant
Pie, drought, dogs, turtles, sitcoms, and buzzards: there’s something for everyone!
Rascally Ranas & Calamatous Castores*
*¿Habla español?
Tree frogs have taken up residence in our flower pot, raising the inevitable question: will they form a homeowners association? Also, we’ve got beavers!
Fire Ant Flickers (#1)
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Welcome to the first installment of Fire Ant Flickers, which is indistinguishable from a Random Thursday post, but that’s just a fluke of timing. Really.
Caterpillar Craziness
In which we address the eternal question: why did the caterpillar cross the road?
From roving caterpillars to stick mimics, we’ve got your butterfly and moth larvae action here.
Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 20)
Flowers and vultures and reptiles...oh my!
Spring 2024 presents a beautiful and varied look at Nature, in the form of both plants and animals.
Nature Happens
Texas Hill Country spring is the best spring.
Spring 2024 is almost here, officially, but Mother Nature is already showing off in the Texas HIll Country.
Random Thursday: The Eclipse Mania Edition
Anything worth doing is worth overdoing.
This eclipse thing is making folks bonkers. We’ve got a rundown of some examples, and some useful resources explaining the phenomenon.
Photo Friday
Snaps and stories from the past few weeks
Double rainbows, music legends, and bluebonnets on the way…it’s been a great time to take photos.