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Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Cool-Down's A-comin'


Looking a few days into the future, the temperature is supposed to return to normal--the 60s. Good thing, too. We don't want to rush into spring and summer in the Chihuahuan Desert. Here's some wild grass looking fetchingly yellow amidst the sagebrush and creosote.

This rocky arroyo is well populated with Mormon Tea, Prickly Pear cactus, Ocotillo, Torrey Yucca, etc.

Research Associate Becca was particularly well behaved today; can you see why?

A crowded corner in the neighborhood.

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