Jaimie’s Boston Marathon Adventure
The Boston Marathon began in 1897 with fifteen entrants. The 2026 Boston Marathon had 29,020 entrants, and Jaimie Davis ran with them. What a deal! This is her story. Jaimie Diaz , daughter of Harold and Dawn Diaz, grew up in Farwell where she ran track and played...
The Big Bend Trip Continues
I told you about the trip AJ, Erin, Ben, and I took to Big Bend National Park the other day, "The Big Bend Trip," February 22, 2026. I took so many pictures, and the park is so massive, I didn't want to cram it all into one story, so here is some more about the trip....
The Pachypodium Succulentum Bispinosum is Blooming
I bought this Pachypodium succulentum x. bispinosum at the 2023 CSSA (Cactus and Succulent Society of America) convention in Colorado Springs. I wrote about it then and mentioned how the names given to cactus and succulents are based on their characteristics, in this...
Echinopsis Hertrichiana has Beautiful flowers.
I ordered my Echinopsis hertrichiana from Huntington Gardens in 2020. It sort of sat the first couple of years, didn't grow much, finally bloomed a couple of years ago. The last few years it has happily made babies, grown, and bloomed. I took one of the babies off and...
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