Tag: Tucson, Arizona
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My Summertime Friend
Just after checking out of the office, yesterday, Rain started to knock on my roof with his silvery knuckles. ” Hello! ” Was the friendly greeting, “I’m back. Can you come out and play?” A visitation from Rain is an EVENT in Tucson. Knowing it would be brief, I ran –yes– RAN — for my…
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Residents Visitors and Invaders
The natural world is a wild place. Many of us do not notice how wild, because we have built our habitats to keep ourselves safe and comfortable, insulating our lives from its wild elements. I’m happy to report that in our 36 years gardening in Tucson’s suburbs in the Sonoran desert, I’ve never seen a rattlesnake,…