Precious Water

What I am keenly aware of other than the change of seasons as I live through these seasons in the mountains is the state of nature. I hear it’s going to be another fairly dry winter on the West. It’s the 3rd year of this severe drought, and we’re living with restriction of water usage in California. When we’re living in the city, though, it’s not in our face that many species of plants, hence other species such as birds and animals, are suffering, too, from not enough water while up here we see increasing number of trees turning brown and eventually falling down or being cut down.

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