The tub at Bear Spring is full of nice cool water.
The tub at Bear Spring is full of nice cool water.
Date: September 18, 2006, 20h26
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I go for a walk up one of the rocky hills by Bear Spring.
I go for a walk up one of the rocky hills by Bear Spring.
Date: September 18, 2006, 20h44
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Pumping water from Bear Spring.
Pumping water from Bear Spring.
Date: September 18, 2006, 20h44
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Standing in a patch of stachys albens (?)
Standing in a patch of stachys albens (?) growing in the now-dry creekbed. This looks and smells like the same stachys plants that I have growing along my driveway, but mine are much, much lower to the ground.
Date: September 18, 2006, 20h44
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These stachys (?) plants fill the entire creek bed.
These stachys (?) plants fill the entire creek bed.
Date: September 18, 2006, 20h44
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Close-up of the stachys plants and their blossom stacks.
Close-up of the plants and their blossom stacks.
Date: September 18, 2006, 20h45
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Big pine cones litter the trail near Bear Spring.
Big pine cones litter the trail near Bear Spring.
Date: September 18, 2006, 21h08
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Sometimes, the "road" rises above the dry creek briefly and then rolls back down to meet it again.
Heading back to Mississippi Lake with my water bottles full. Sometimes, the "road" rises above the dry creek briefly and then rolls back down to meet it again.
Date: September 18, 2006, 21h08
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Riding along Bear Spring Road back toward Mississippi Lake.
Riding along Bear Spring Road back toward Mississippi Lake.
Date: September 18, 2006, 21h08
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