Divinebunbun's Rugged Rural Missouri

Divinebunbun lives in a log cabin on 100 acres in the rocky Ozark foothills. Her porch is a box seat on nature and the seasons. This is her journal of chores and mysteries, natural history photos, and observations.

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Monday, December 18, 2017

How to Help Birds

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This is not a good picture but it illustrates what birds want during this droughty autumn-styled-winter: water. There are three birds, rob...

Sunday, September 24, 2017

The Art of the Drought

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I like to walk on cooler mornings at Glassberg Conservation Area on the beaten and sometimes challengingly muddy path around the pretty th...

Monday, July 2, 2012

Drought's First Casualty

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I heard "CRAACK!" and turned just in time to see this fully-leafed branch from the huge twin oak peel off and land, completely ...

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

I Never Give Up

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Sure the birdbath bowl was badly cracked (see August 30) so I bought a new bowl at a concrete works, and the birds gratefully took baths and...

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Friday, August 20, 2010

Cloudburst

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On an August afternoon, when it'd been over 90 degrees every day for a solid month, and was pushing 100, it rained for a solid fifteen m...

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Friday, September 7, 2007

Snake Suicide

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This snake in the creek had its head plunged into the mud underwater. Oddest thing. It did not look dead -- it was still holding its curves,...

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Divinebunbun: A professional writer and editor, I love rural living, fresh vegetables, stargazing, May and June, cooking and hosting, and birdwatching.

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