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A WILDFLOWER HIKE FOR LORA B. HESSE: One of Lora's greatest pleasures was collecting large bouquets of the extraordinary variety of wildflowers from her land.
FYI, the youngest members of this group are Lora's great-great grandchildren. See thelorabhessetrust.org
FYI, the youngest members of this group are Lora's great-great grandchildren. See thelorabhessetrust.org
This is a terrific idea.
March 25, 2025 at 1:13 AM
This is a terrific idea.
A scandal for the ages, the Teapot Dome Scandal ...
As I note in this piece, we've actually seen this weird mishmash of ridiculously wealthy businessmen and dipshits whose main qualification is loyalty to the president about a hundred years ago.
It was the Cabinet of Warren G. Harding and, hoo boy, did that not turn out well.
It was the Cabinet of Warren G. Harding and, hoo boy, did that not turn out well.
December 11, 2024 at 9:50 AM
A scandal for the ages, the Teapot Dome Scandal ...
UNSEASONABLY-WARM DECEMBER SUNDAY: The bright green of the fraser fir seedlings "pop" in an otherwise drab winter landscape. This is my small tree farm located immediately west of my implement building.
December 9, 2024 at 4:12 AM
UNSEASONABLY-WARM DECEMBER SUNDAY: The bright green of the fraser fir seedlings "pop" in an otherwise drab winter landscape. This is my small tree farm located immediately west of my implement building.
I limit this Iowa native on my land, although it is quite good for wildlife food and habitat. Honey locust trees (Gleditsia triacanthos) have dense clusters of large thorns down their trunks/lower branches. The trees evolved to protect the trees from the hungry ravages of Pleistocene megafauna.
December 6, 2024 at 11:33 PM
I limit this Iowa native on my land, although it is quite good for wildlife food and habitat. Honey locust trees (Gleditsia triacanthos) have dense clusters of large thorns down their trunks/lower branches. The trees evolved to protect the trees from the hungry ravages of Pleistocene megafauna.
SUMS UP MY ATTITUDE.
December 4, 2024 at 10:26 AM
SUMS UP MY ATTITUDE.
NORTH PROPERTY BOUNDARY MONUMENT SIGN: Cow on the front and cowbell on the lower right portion of the sign are both homages to the property's history of pasturing cattle. See thelorabhessetrust.org
November 27, 2024 at 8:34 PM
NORTH PROPERTY BOUNDARY MONUMENT SIGN: Cow on the front and cowbell on the lower right portion of the sign are both homages to the property's history of pasturing cattle. See thelorabhessetrust.org
And the MAGA madness has not even begun yet ...
November 27, 2024 at 8:19 PM
And the MAGA madness has not even begun yet ...
A WILDFLOWER HIKE FOR LORA B. HESSE: One of Lora's greatest pleasures was collecting large bouquets of the extraordinary variety of wildflowers from her land.
FYI, the youngest members of this group are Lora's great-great grandchildren. See thelorabhessetrust.org
FYI, the youngest members of this group are Lora's great-great grandchildren. See thelorabhessetrust.org
November 24, 2024 at 10:08 PM
A WILDFLOWER HIKE FOR LORA B. HESSE: One of Lora's greatest pleasures was collecting large bouquets of the extraordinary variety of wildflowers from her land.
FYI, the youngest members of this group are Lora's great-great grandchildren. See thelorabhessetrust.org
FYI, the youngest members of this group are Lora's great-great grandchildren. See thelorabhessetrust.org