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This Winter, Look for the Lesser Goldfinch

By Christopher Collins The energetic songbird is a comfort in the Big Country cold.  The Big Country’s first freeze of the season came on October 31, 2023, turning vegetable gardens… Read More →

January 14, 2024

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My Baby Dinosaur

By Randy Deming Last fall I spotted a baby dinosaur under a picnic table. I did not tell anyone because I was afraid I would repeat a mistake I made… Read More →

September 19, 2023

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Stay Safe and Curious around Scorpions

By Destry Greenway As someone growing up in West Texas, I was lucky that I had opportunities to explore. Grandparents on both sides of the family lived on properties with… Read More →

September 19, 2023

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Investing in a Telescope for Beginners

By Mike Richins Early sunsets and crisp, clear Texas nights make winter a wonderful time for star gazing. Throw in the moon, planets, and a galaxy or two, and people… Read More →

September 19, 2023

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