Friday, February 26, 2016

Petals, Posies, and a Palette of Desert Color

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People may imagine the desert to be drab, dusty, and colorless. But the desert is actually home to many wildflowers, as I discovered recent...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

A Thousand Different Ways to Say "Cactus"

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Bob and I recently vacationed near Phoenix, Arizona. Because we love gardens of any kind, we visited the Desert Botanical Garden . The Sono...
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Sunday, February 7, 2016

Experiencing Mardi Gras from the Vantage Point of a Parade Float

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Early February has not historically been the most interesting time to have a birthday. It’s the dead of winter, usually cold and dreary. B...
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Saturday, January 16, 2016

Bayou Teche Brewing, Arnaudville, La.

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Funny thing, here in Louisiana. Folks can take a simple ordinary event and turn it into a party. For example, say, a brewery tour. Of cours...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

My Top Five Most Popular Posts of 2015

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This time of year we are inundated with lists: the top this, the best that, the most of one thing, the least of another. I was curious abou...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Ten Things I've Learned Since Moving to Louisiana

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I read  this article  a couple years ago on Huffington Post; Eight Things I Learned in the South. And it occurred to me; well, yeah,  I...
Saturday, November 28, 2015

Grant Christmas Tree Farm

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Under the category of "Things I've Wanted to do Since We Moved to Louisiana," Grant Christmas Tree Farm has been near the top...
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