On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
Sunday: I went for a short walk along Indian River to see if there were any Ring-necked Ducks around. Weather: More snow today. There is at least a couple of feet of snow on the ground now in open areas. Walking in the woods was not bad, but I sunk in pretty deep at the … Read more
Last summer while coming down Verstovia in early July, I happened to catch some nice light at the first view point. There were some lichens that were illuminated in a manner that I found to be quite striking, so I stopped and took some pictures. As is my wont, I tried to figure out what … Read more
Crowberry (Empetrum nigrum) is a common species that can be found from sealevel to lower alpine meadows. This species seems to do well in places where conditions are open and dry. Mostly I’ve noticed the plants growing in muskegs (on the hummocks) and lower alpine meadows, but I’ve also seen them growing on moss covered … Read more