Purola

Today Jason and I went on a Native Plant Society of Texas field trip to Purola — Bob and Sirpa Harms’ property in Dripping Springs, TX. Purola means “place with a stream”. Signs of spring were everywhere, and there were so many shades of green it was unbelievable. From left to right, this picture shows […]

Go George and Floyd!

George is in the green jersey (sprint) and Floyd is in the golden jersey (leader) in the Tour of California — woo hoo! Only two days left — can they keep the jerseys? As for me, I’m off to the Wildflower Center for a conference this morning — starts at 8:30 so no time to […]

Go George!

Anyone else out there following the Tour of California? If so you know that George Hincapie won yesterday’s stage and took the leader’s jersey from Levi Leipheimer. Wish they could all win — but I guess we’ll know more today after the individual time trial. This is a huge deal for American cycling — lots […]

The hat!

                             My Dad sent me an awesome hat to wear under my cycling helmet, and I told him I’d have Jason take a picture of me wearing it so that he could see it — so here it is! This hat rocks, […]