Archive for the 'Personal Conservation' Category
It was good again!
One year ago, in my blog Earth Hour – Was It Good For You Too? I wrote:
“If they’re still doing it next year … and civilization hasn’t dissolved completely by then … I think we’ll do it again.”
Civilization hasn’t dissolved yet (although the Tea Partiers are doing their best to make that [...]
Their Sound and My Fury
2 Comments Published March 18th, 2010 in Color Country Information, Personal Conservation, Southern Utah Talking Points and Questions, Southern Utah Wildlife and Nature.Zion National Park takes a tentative first step to restore a forgotten part of the natural environment.
As I write these words, a light plane – undoubtedly some tourist with enough money to rent one for a few hours – is circling over Zion Canyon and Springdale making a sound like an angry lawnmower. A couple [...]
Is the Drought Broken?
1 Comment Published March 10th, 2010 in Color Country Information, Personal Conservation, Southern Utah Wildlife and Nature.This last storm had a lot of water in it.
When I fed the birds this morning, their seed dish had at least a full inch of water in it. That’s a lot of water in a 24 hour period. The mountains are white. The little ponds I have dug around the house are all full [...]
