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Winter morning rain is for the birds
Hanging out my bedroom window this morning provided a great deal of relaxation and resulted in a couple of decent images of my bird friends. The wet, cold rain didn't see...
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A lot of spitfire in the pasture at Rolling Hills Farm
The introduction of Garrett's young colt to the farm last winter came with a little liveliness. Now, at several hundred pounds, Sterling is just a hyper toddler that's ju...
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Lil' Mama Squirrel
Watching the feeder for birds and squirrels may be the only thing that keeps me from going mad some days and let me just say, I am thankful for every little critter that...
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Molting Cardinal
I've seen a few birds in molt but never a wild cardinal. This fella showed up at the feeder and gave me a bit of a fright. I wasn't thinking about it being that time of y...
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Fall morning in my hood. And the big question, where are all these plants going to live?
Up before the sun this morning. (Yeah, I know, mark the calendar.) Had to wait and wait to see the rays coming over the hill. Skeeters are still out in hoards this time o...
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At the ballpark with my little lady Claire
I come from and athletic family. Some of my earliest (and fondest) memories are playing in my grandparents back yard listening to the Cardinal's game on the radio playing...
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Mom's Deer
My mother never has been all animal crazy. Maybe I finally rubbed off on her after all these years. She's gotten to where she feeds and watches some of the wildlife aroun...
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I want my cookie!
I love hanging out my office window during lunch, checking out the wildlife, and having a snack. Today I had just one Oreo Double Stuff Cookie left, and while I held it i...
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One mad rat
Working at my desk I can reach over and touch my office window. Just outside of glass about a foot or less, hangs my bird feeder. It hangs beneath three "scrub trees" (as...
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Too many choices
I know people who love remodeling their homes. So much so that some do it frequently. Me, I just want to get it done and not have to do it again for decades. Maybe never...
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