Rain barrels in other places

I saw a rain barrel a week ago that appeared to be completely justified by local weather and usage patterns.

Skagway native plant garden

Let's see what's in the Alaska native plant garden, shall we?

Goodbye, Canada

I learned that there's a Mediterranean climate in Canada's coastal islands in the vicinity of Victoria. A Garry oak woodland on many of the islands is in decline. It shares characteristics with oak woodlands in California.

Alaska trip - Tongass National forest

From the not in California files.














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Alaskan trip

Vicinity of Anchorage. Doesn't look much like home.








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