Covered in unknown insects

July 16, 2014
Covered in unknown insects
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
Covered in unknown insects

Jul 16 2014 |

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Show Notes

mesquitey245-yahoo1 On cloudy mornings Petey likes to trot across the grassland. Or is that the lala land?

Cloudy monsoon mornings are wonderful and there is a lot of activity out in the grassland near the ol’ guajolote. And then the sun comes out! Smart critters scurry to shade and I am no exception.

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