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| A large portion of Spenceville is grassland, with a smattering of scraggly oak trees in the areas where ranchers graze their cattle. The WA is also used for dog field trials, hunting, and horseback riding. |
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| Beaver dam across a small stream. |
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| Wild roses, with a few rose hips left over from last year. Rose hips are edible, and they contain a lot of vitamin C. |
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| Watercress. |
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| A little ribbon snake... |
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| ...and a couple of his much bigger cousins, making more. Biggest rattlesnake I've ever seen. |
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| Rattle from the male. I counted 14 buttons on that bad lad. Don't wanna run across him in the dark, that's for sure! |
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| Remains of an old root cellar from one of the homesteads that used to be on the Preserve. |
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| Hand dug well from the same homestead. |
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| Mortar stones. The natives would grind acorns into flour in these. |
Had a pretty good hike. I think I walked close to 10 miles. I gathered a bunch of bone for various projects, thanks to a few coyote-killed cow carcasses.
