Wildflower Report – Round Top Trail to about 2-1/2 miles up the trail – 12 April 2024

Bird foot Violet – Many – At peak bloom – Colorful – some of …

I was standing in line at the local UPS store, waiting for the woman in front of me to stop shouting at the poor fellow behind the desk. Her fury …

Clouds blocked out much of the anticipated view of the latest solar eclipse over East Tennessee. Yet, they were not able to block out all of the sun’s rays filtering …

Monday’s anticipated solar eclipse is bringing excitement about this rare occurrence along with renewed interest in science and even questions about solar technology. As America goes mainstream with distributed solar, …

Did you know that the invasive silver carp may soon impact our East Tennessee local waterways, ecosystems and the businesses that depend on these environmental resources?
There are currently only four …

Wildflower Reports – 1 April 2024
Little River Trail (B to Cucumber Gap Trail)

Bishop Caps – Some – Close to being at peak bloom (some just starting to bloom).
Brook Lettuce – …

In a spectacular example of grandmotherly ineptitude, I recently attempted to put our grandbaby, Liam, to bed with his sleep sack on backwards and with his toy train zipped inside.
The …