Desert Fence Line
“As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

“As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

In the enchanting realms where fairies dwell, Mother Nature serves as both artisan and provider, weaving magic into every facet of their existence. The fairy clans thrive among vibrant flora and shimmering streams, and it is here that they find their most Petals from the rarest blossoms, like the satiny-soft folds of a moonflower, become…

“Water, water, water….There is no shortage of water in the desert but exactly the right amount , a perfect ratio of water to rock, water to sand, insuring that wide free open, generous spacing among plants and animals, homes and towns and cities, which makes the arid West so different from any other part of…

Mist hangs in the hills,Bison breath, a silent strength,New day starts anew.EM Did you know that bison are social animals and their herd structure is generally matriarchal, with older females leading. Males usually leave the herd when they reach maturity and may live alone or in smaller bachelor groups.

“I have not always chosen the safest path. I’ve made my mistakes, plenty of them. I sometimes jump too soon and fail to appreciate the consequences. But I’ve learned something important along the way: I’ve learned to heed the call of my heart. I’ve learned that the safest path is not always the best path…

“Flowers and fruits are always fit presents; flowers, because they are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.”― Ralph Waldo Emerson Despite an erratic cold-warm winter, a very early start to spring, and an extreme spring drought, our flowers and ferns seem to have flourished so far without…