These are American white pelicans (Pelacanus erythrorhynchos) hanging out here on our end of Clear Lake. When they show up it’s always a treat for us.
They motor along the surface serenely. Below the surface they must be paddling like mad. I’m sure there’s a metaphor in there somewhere…
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Published by Norm Benson
My name is Norm Benson and my Lowdermilk manuscript is out for beta review.
This is the story of Walter and Inez Lowdermilk, an American couple who came to see soil erosion as a threat to civilization. Their pursuit of land conservation carried them from China and the Dust Bowl to Palestine, where their ideas about reclaiming the land helped build the case for the creation of Israel.
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