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“He may be just a tramp, a guy that likes to roam about this great country without any special aim, just to thank the Lord for these beautiful mountains.”
-B. Traven, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
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“. . .here, where there are still the silences and the loneliness of the earth before man, . . .”
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Chanterelle Mushrooms
“It is possible to live without gold and silver, and one can resist the temptations of seductive women, but to abstain from eating mushrooms is difficult.” -A quote from an ancient Roman named Martial (43-104 AD) When it comes to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Chanterelles, Flora, Foraging, Fungus, Hunting, Mushrooms, Mycelium, Oak, Rain, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara, Ventura County
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