Petey laments the loss of light.
Rubber Rabbitbrush is a wonderful native shrub of the uplands. The golden yellow blooms atop gray stems in the fall always attract a myriad of pollinators who have no problems with short days. Probably a lesson there.
Amy and Derrick Ross played music every chance they had and spread much joy. Probably a lesson there.
A hike in the nearby sky islands has Petey excitedly stumbling over plant names while giggling and jabbering away. Better listen.
The pumping of ground water to irrigate corn, alfalfa, cotton, pecan trees and pistachio trees in the Sulphur Springs Valley is…I can think of...
Petey sees his first official wildflower of spring and is his usual excited self.