Just a reminder that ticks are out in plenty this time of year. Found 2 on me already this month. So if out working in the yard or garden or the kids just playing outside check for ticks every night. You don’t have to live out in the woods like we do to have ticks, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘insects’
Watch for Ticks
Posted in camping, Nature, tagged insects on June 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Check out Some of My Poems for Poetry Month
Posted in Nature, poetry, Uncategorized, writing, tagged insects, poetry, writing on April 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
April is National Poetry Month. A few of my poems are posted on the Our Echo site. Just look for Cynthia Ross there. Here’s a tribute poem that I wrote about a steamship that sank in the Mississippi River. It’s called “Steamship Arabia.” Some other poems that I have there are Haiku Buffalo, Wichita – [...]
Nature Commentary/Moss Creek – 2009
Posted in Moss Creek, Nature, tagged insects, snake on July 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
April 24, 2009 – I rushed to my granddaughter Kaci’s classroom in time to be with her when she gave her science project on snake skin shedding. Kaci & I measured the snake skin & found out it was longer than she was tall. Her dad, Bill had printed off pictures of a snake shedding, [...]