Tag: Ozarks
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FROG SONGS
I love springtime here in the Ozarks. To most people, the sound most associated with springtime is all the bird songs. But my world is also brightened by the love-inspired songs that male peeper frogs make during their breeding season to attract the females of the species. To enjoy them, you need to step…
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STUMP SITTING TIME
The fall air is crisp as I start my journey up Dogwood Mountain. It is really a big hill, but I named it that because I love mountains. Here in the Ozarks area of southernwestern Missouri, we don’t have mountains like out west, just big hills. The dogwood part of its name comes from the…