tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743204852429391624.post8443656231411848123..comments2024-02-15T12:50:50.638-08:00Comments on The Show and Tell Nature Blog: Bart in the Desertjohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05008523039059312800noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743204852429391624.post-88242267140444097832017-08-06T03:05:02.936-07:002017-08-06T03:05:02.936-07:00Bisbee looks pleasant in the early evening. And a...Bisbee looks pleasant in the early evening. And a great bunch of bird shots....John Holmeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15419454306292739431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743204852429391624.post-44098271104992836202017-07-11T16:41:24.810-07:002017-07-11T16:41:24.810-07:00I miss the high desert but if I were to try to ret...I miss the high desert but if I were to try to return to it, it would be in central interior B.C..<br /><br />Did you know that when Brigham Young was deciding where to go next from the Midwest, one of the places he considered was Vancouver Island? He sent out an inquiry to see whether they could settle there. ‘Where are you going, Mr. Young?’ I replied that I did not know where we should land. We had men in England trying to negotiate for Vancouver’s Island, and we sent a shipload of Saints round Cape Horn to California” (Journal of Discourses 5:230-231).<br /><br />I often contemplate how different the lives of a great many would have been.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com