Desert flowers bloom quickly after a rain shower due to rapid evaporation
Big Bend Ranch SP is larger than all other Texas’ state parks combined
A couple of dikes on the near ridge line (the reddish rock exposed by erosion of the softer sedimentary layer)
I camped for the night near here on the Texas side of the river
Led more than 70 week-long Sierra Club service projects & b’packing trips in Texas Trans-Pecos. Wilderness 1st responder. Degrees in English & History from UT-Arlington. Retired journalist. Avid environmentalist & feminist. Very progressive. Love Classical guitar, rockabilly, classical, & country music. Photos mostly by me
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