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08419-buckwheat-800px.jpg And voilà, here it is: what's left of the old road to Bolder SpringThumbnailsIt's hard to resist touching (carefully) the hard spines of a barrel cactus once in a whileAnd voilà, here it is: what's left of the old road to Bolder SpringThumbnailsIt's hard to resist touching (carefully) the hard spines of a barrel cactus once in a whileAnd voilà, here it is: what's left of the old road to Bolder SpringThumbnailsIt's hard to resist touching (carefully) the hard spines of a barrel cactus once in a whileAnd voilà, here it is: what's left of the old road to Bolder SpringThumbnailsIt's hard to resist touching (carefully) the hard spines of a barrel cactus once in a whileAnd voilà, here it is: what's left of the old road to Bolder SpringThumbnailsIt's hard to resist touching (carefully) the hard spines of a barrel cactus once in a while

The gnarled trunk of this specimen wouldn't look like part of something alive if it weren't for the green growth coming out of it.