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Divinebunbun's Rugged Rural Missouri
http://divinebunbun.blogspot.com
- Author: Divinebunbun
- Listed in: Green Lifestyle
- Tags: country Nature missouri midwest rural ozark
- Added on: Jan 2nd, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Divinebunbun lives in a log cabin on 100 acres in the rocky Ozark foothills. This is her journal of chores and mysteries, natural history, and nature photos.
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Love in the Body Shops
His bald head showed scars, and I immediately knew how he got them. He owns the auto-body shop. The scars on his tanned scalp were pink and white, all shapes, some more vivid than others, so he'd collected them over time. He wore a short-sleeved, ver...
Beautiful and Rare
Highways here in Ozark foothills used to be lined with native coneflowers, the flowers in the photo. Then somebody decided they were a commodity called echinacea, and lowlifes went around ripping up every single one by the roots, even on County Highw...
Deep Woods Mushrooms
Living in the Missouri oak and hickory forests, you learn how to read animal tracks and identify trees, how to beat poison ivy and where to find edible berries, and all about wild onions and greens. Now I'm starting to learn about one of the most mys...
Midwest Scarce on Hummingbirds
No hummers. Day after day, I watch my three feeders. Usually they're buzzing with five or six dive-bombing rubythroat males and elegantly costumed females. But not this year.Online "bird boards" in Missouri, Indiana, and Ohio, report the same scarci...
The Ungrateful Turtle
Route 66 State Park -- formerly a toxic dump once known as Times Beach, Missouri -- isn't far from here. The EPA incinerated the toxins, fixed it all up with bike and horse paths, and I figure it isn't any more toxic than anything else, so I went wal...
