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, January 23, 2017

Don Robinson State Park: First Look

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Click on the above photo to see the full horizontal view Don Robinson, childless bachelor, made a fortune with spot remover and ended...

Friday, July 11, 2014

What Does "Ozark" Mean?

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We say “Ozark” but where did that name come from and what does it mean? Is it French, perhaps formerly “Ozarque”? Is it Indian? Which Indian...

Friday, April 25, 2014

Masterpiece Eggs

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Monitoring your bluebird box is a duty, said The Michigan Bluebird Society site; those who don't monitor should not own one because a...

Sunday, July 8, 2012

Courage

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Usually it's young male turtles who travel away from their birthplaces to seek their own territories, so I'll call this one "...

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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

How I Got to Live Here

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A typed 3"x5" file card tacked up on a bulletin board at the university where I worked said a rural rental property was subletting...

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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Won't See This Again 'til 2024

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Saw several of these strange burrows ringed with cairns of mud balls, a good three inches high, this past summer. They are called "ch...

Friday, May 1, 2009

Jelly-Bellied Friends

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I think spring rains water not only plants but snail seeds. Because when it rains, garden snails pop up full grown everywhere, walkin' a...

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