This episode is a reminiscence…something I seem to be doing a lot of lately…and also a plea for getting our children and grandchildren out of doors, be it a back yard or out to the desert.
The photos are mine. The Boy’s Book of Frogs, Toads and Salamanders came out in 1957. I got it as a present when I was 9 or 10. The duded up Sonoran Desert Toad was the logo of the country band The Dusty Chaps.
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I do love wandering around little towns and Willcox is a fun one to poke around in. And it is true that the town...
It’s spring in the borderlands and something florally is going on and it’s going on everywhere. What a hoot! And…