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Monday, March 5, 2012

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I'm guessing foxhole, but it looks like eyes with a bush nose
Very pleasant morning on the mountain.  Becca and I got in a moderately-long hike without running into anybody else.  The weather was perfect, an early spring-like day.  We're in for spring changes, though, that will makes us long for calmer climes.  Wednesday we're supposed to get sustained winds of 30-40 mph, with gusts to 60.  We'll be chewing Chihuahuan Desert sand, no doubt.
Becca examines the left eye

Looking for foxes


Torrey Yuccas

On the road to Tortugas

Another Yucca about to bloom

Yucca flower stalk

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

Nice photo of the yucca stalk about to blossom.

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