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The Slowest Season
That spring doesn’t arrive early here, 8900 feet up in the Colorado Rockies, probably seems self-evident. I’m in the habit of saying that Groundhog Day is a worthless barometer for the changeover from winter to spring, because in my experience … Continue reading
Posted in change of seasons, impatience, observation, spring, weather, wildflowers, wind
Tagged bluebirds, Colorado Rockies, Moondo
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Opportunism
I know spring has arrived when the bluebirds stay put for snowstorms, toughing it out through the white and wet instead of moving down to lower elevations to avoid the cold. Three different storms dropped snow in the first three … Continue reading
Posted in snow, spring
Tagged ball cactus, bluebirds, cinquefoil, moss, pasque flowers
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