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Our Own Crane Fest

     Amongst the wee problems Mark and I endured recently was the deflation of a brand new tire on my car, and we took that as a sign that we shouldn’t drive anywhere for a while.  So, we hunkered down and missed the annual sandhill Crane Fest held October 8-10, and took a week to build up the

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Playing in Ponds

The thing about working for the Department of Natural Resources and Environment is that some of my coworkers create publications about the environment, and sometimes they need photos.  A couple of weeks ago a coworker asked if I had any photos of “aquatic vegetation showing the roots underwater,” and after explaining that I had not

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Fishy Secrets

The problem with fishing is that when fishing goes well, fishermen are usually willing to share somewhat reliable information about their catch, but they often won’t give details about where they were fishing, exactly, and what they were using, exactly, and what color was working, exactly.  Indeed, from the average fisherman you are more likely

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