Right now, when we're not experiencing hurricane force winds, is the perfect time to go hiking. It's not too cold and not too hot ... certainly not as hot as experts predict 2025 will be.
I, for one, am encouraged by this move. As more and more people move to Texas, some natives have expressed concern that expansion, although needed, would begin to encroach on the natural beauty of Central Texas. Since I was born in that area, this means quite a bit.
Most of Texas, even El Paso, gets cold enough for snakes to hibernate through winter. While they snooze, gather these things to make sure they avoid your house next spring.
At the end of August, this strange fish was caught by an angler at Lake Meredith in Sanford, Texas.
Apparently, the fish was so strange and unusual to behold, that it was moved to the Lake Meredith Aquatic & Wildlife Museum so others could go and see it.