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A short, steep, rocky trail descends from the front gate of the Strickland family property to the banks of Bullick Hollow Creek. As John Strickland Jr. clambers down that trail, he complains that the City of Austin wants to punish him for being a good steward of the blue herons, ducks, turtles and other animals that drink from the creek.
Tours roll along river
With all the concern about aquifers, I am reminded of the Dust Bowl of the ’30s and the measures taken to control erosion. There were shelter belt plantings, gully plugging, strip cropping, terracing and ponds, etc.
A gasoline leak in the Columbia River could be environmentally catastrophic
Guidebook hikes, great things in and of themselves, are after all, a known commodity. Directions to travel this many miles to see that fascinating feature, return to trailhead by this route. They're fine. We like 'em, we use them a lot.
Actually, we had planned a different hike. Something over by the Current River in south central Missouri. But when powerful storms developed over northern Arkansas dumping inches of rain at a time on the Buffalo River Valley, all bets were off.
At its regularly scheduled July 2 meeting, the Dade County Commission approved a resolution to retain possession of the county’s share of probation fees, funds it has previously handed over to the state for disbursal.
If the French are proud of the resplendent Seine River, the Hungarians of the romantic blue Danube River and the Russians of the gentle Don River, then people of Hue in Central Vietnam have full right to be proud of the romantic and poetic Huong (Perfume) River.
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