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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Beautiful Morning


Research Associate Becca and I didn't get out into the field until 10:00 a.m., a rather late start for us. Fortunately, the weather was very nice--slightly overcast and cool, with the sun breaking through occasionally. Here's a photo that kind of exemplifies that observation.
The desert plant life is still predominantly green.
The wildflowers are still in bloom.
Even the butterflies still display their finery.
Riddle: Why did the Roadrunner cross the bridge? (Hint: Wile E. Coyote was nowhere in sight.)

2 comments:

Dr. K said...

To get to the other side!

Unknown said...

It reminds me of growing up in the desert!

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