Observations April 8, 2014 - Virescent

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Observations April 8, 2014 - Virescent

#1 Post by SportsFan68 » Tue Apr 08, 2014 11:38 pm

John Fielder publishes a wonderful date book filled with Colorado photos every year, and in one of them a while back, he said that the virescent color when the aspens first bud out in the spring is even more appealing, although very short lived, than the spectacular vistas of darker green which bedeck mountainsides in summer.
-- In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller

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