Sunday, March 21, 2010

Desert Sunflowers

We've spent most of the day watching TV today, first the March Madness basketball tournament, and now the debates and votes in the House of Representatives on Healthcare Reform this evening. Having spent most of my working career trying to ensure access to healthcare for all, I obviously had much more interest on what was happening tonight then the basket ball games earlier (especially since Gonzaga lost)!

We did take a quick run into town to pick up a few groceries and took a short drive through the farm country in the valley close to town. Just feet from the cultivated fields where the debris (most likely left from the original leveling of the fields for irrigation) is piled up, was a blanket of Desert Sunflowers (Geraea canescens) :







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