One of the (many) things I love about the Twelve Acre Woods is the little creek at the southern end. It’s not big, but it always has water in it. After heavy rains, it floods, sometimes significantly. I find evidence of flooding eight or ten feet above the stream channel…
I was on the tractor recently, mowing the grass. I had let it get pretty high and unkempt – we’d had a lot of rain for a couple of weeks and I didn’t want to tear up the grass with big tractor tire marks. So it finally dried up enough…