Tag: United States

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When a Tree is Not a Tree

6 July 2015

Today I’ve been writing a little about the names we give to things, and to places, and was reminded of a trip we took to this American national park. This photo is of a type of yucca plant, but is best known as a “tree.” Can you name the park (and the “tree?”) Love, MarLa

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Did You See the Blood Red Moon Over the Americas?

15 April 2014

It was daylight here in Africa when the blood red moon and total lunar eclipse occurred. I was disappointed, because I love to watch special events in the night sky. Several hours ago, while we were starting our day in South Africa, my friends were out in the night, trying to catch a glimpse of … More Did You See the Blood Red Moon Over the Americas?