Thanks to everyone who took a shot at our mystery creature. Here is the revealed photo:
Congratulations to Alison for correctly guessing Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)! This particular one was pounding on a tree near our campsite on Jekyll Island in Georgia. The Pileated is the largest woodpecker in North America (if you exclude the possibly [...]
The month of February is a fantastic time to visit Tucson. Not only does Tucson have amazing warm and sunny winter weather (most of the time), but there is so much going on that there is literally something for everyone; Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, Fiesta de los Vaqueros, Accenture Match Play Championship, Kona 24 [...]
We’re back with another Travel Challenge (read the intro here).
This month’s challenge is a “mystery photo”:
How to play: Find a hidden animal in the photo, then place your guess in the comment area below. Please be as specific as possible—the first correct answer wins. The photo has not been doctored; it is the glorious combination [...]
Neither of us have been participating in many of the activities organized here at the Wrinkle Ranch but last week when I learned the hiking group was tackling Brown Canyon I jumped at the chance. The canyon is a part of the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge (BANWR) that is only accessible by taking a [...]
We set off a bit later in the day than we had hoped, sometimes life just gets in the way. It was a chilly but sunny morning as we hit I-10 heading east. We thought we were dressed appropriately in jeans and long-sleeved shirts but soon we would be dreaming of shorts. In Benson we [...]
It was a beautiful sunny morning as we drove south through the Santa Cruz Valley towards Tumacacori National Historic Park, just about twenty miles north of Nogales on the Mexican border. This scenic valley has a long history of human occupation; the earliest evidence stretches back into the last Ice Age over 12,000 years ago, [...]
When we last left off it was moving day. While simple in concept we approached this move cautiously as it was our first time towing a car behind our RV. Carefully, we went step by step through the instructions, double checking ourselves and all the connections. The last thing we wanted was for the car [...]
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Where are we now? Klamath Falls, OR 97601. 
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