Evan’s first grade went to the Houston Arboretum this year. A very unusual enclave of wilderness in the middle of the city.
Kids (Evan in the foreground) playing in the water
Snake on a lily pad
Nature trail
Water snake
Our guide
A skink (snake-like with legs)
What a bizarre place. Lots of snakes and other wildlife. Lots of poison ivy. Lots. I’m pretty sure Evan got into something, as he broke out in rashes wherever he could touch.