[So in addition to getting out and appreciating the butterflies' beauty -- in backyards, in parks or at Botanica in Wichita -- people] can start planning their gardens for next year, ... We would love to get lots of kids involved in converting a lot of their school butterfly gardens into monarch waystations. |
A budget is what a budget is; you've got to make it fit, |
I finally drew something up that worked. |
I grew up in South Carolina. I have been taught in the ways of southern hospitality. Residents that enter my business will always be treated with outstanding manners and cleanliness. I take each customer and tattoo seriously -- this is how I support my family. |
I think right now it's a lot of hype about nothing. I don't expect much to happen this year. |
I've been taking the dog out in morning and passing milkweed, and I've been finding an enormous number of caterpillars and partially defoliated milkweed plants. |
If we lose the whole migration, we lose one of the nation's most magnificent phenomenon. |
In 2004, there was not a good recovery because of the low spring population, the summer being extremely cold, and the loss of habitat in the upper Midwest. |
It's a truly mysterious and marvelous phenomenon. It's hard to describe. |
It's wonderful walking out of this building to know what we're telling people actually works. |
Monarchs do this quite a bit but we don't how much they do it. |
Nothing like this has been done. It's really a marvelous adventure and one that very few people would even think about as a possibility because it is risky. |
That was the thing we talked about early, was taking that away. In the second half I thought we did a better job, but it was too late. |
The last two years, all three games that we've won here have either been buzzer beaters or overtime games. It's getting to the point I can't take a lot more of them. But as long as we keep coming out on this end of it, I guess I'll live with it. |
The number of butterflies has been just terrific. |