Month: January 2009 (Page 2 of 3)
Triumphant Decay
Green Plant
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 – 1882)
A field of cotton on the Pima Native American Reservation. Camelback mountain in the distance…
From Wikipedia:
Early in its history, Arizona’s economy relied on the “Five C’s”: copper (see Copper mining in Arizona), cotton, cattle, citrus, and climate (tourism). At one point Arizona was the largest producer of cotton in the country. Copper is still extensively mined from many expansive open-pit and underground mines, accounting for two-thirds of the nation’s output.
Old Town Cowboy
