Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Roy Bedichek, "Still Water" from Adventures with a Texas Naturalist
2. John Graves, "Kindred Spirits" from From a Limestone Ledge
3. Carol Cullar, "12 Variations on a Theme or Why I Live in West Texas"
4. Pete Gunter, "A Sense of One Place as the Focus of Another: The Making of a Conservationist"
5. Barbara "Barney" Nelson, "That One-Eyed Hereford Muley" from The Wild and the Domestic
6. Joe Nick Patoski, "Springs"
7. Gary Clark, "Memories of a Prairie Chicken Dance"
8. Marian Haddad, "Wildflower. Stone."
9. Wyman Meinzer, "Nature Writer"
10. Ray Gonzales, "Tortas Locas," from The Underground Heart
11. Naomi Shihab Nye, "Home Address" from Never in a Hurry
12. Gerald Thurmond, "Faith's Place" from Crossroads: A Southern Culture Annual
13. David Taylor, "Paddling the Urban Sprawl"
14. Stephen Harrigan, "What Texas Means to Me" from A Natural State
Index