Tag: Wildlife
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The Squirrel Won This Match

Nobody was hurt during this latest match in nature, other than the photographer’s ankle when she kicked herself after discovering the photos taken out the window were blurry. In a previous post, I wondered if a bird whisperer was needed for the neighborhood, but after reading a recent article in National Wildlife about hawks capitalizing on the animals…
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Lessons Learned During Outdoor Photography Shots

Lesson 1) The cormorant is standing in the sun drying out his wings for an extended period of time because their wings have less preen oil than other birds and not because, as you thought, they are one of the rare birds that enjoys posing for photos. Lesson 2) The Great Blue Heron has not…
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Do I Look Like I Need The Bird Whisperer?

I’ve always admired free spirits and those that march to the beat of a different drummer, but after recent bird encounters I am beginning to wonder if a bird whisperer is necessary for some of the free spirits soaring around. First, we have the neighborhood hawk who has decided to join the squirrels for part of…
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I’m Not Sharing

If I have 10 chocolate chip cookies and someone asks me for one, how many chocolate chip cookies do I have left? That’s right, 10. someecards
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Nature’s Musings At The Deck

“I love Italian food, are you going to invite me in for lasagna?” “Quit begging, I am not going to do the Caddyshack dance!” “Hate to be a critic, but I think this deck needs to be stained.” “It’s starting to get a little wild and crowded out here, I think it’s time for a no vacancy sign!”
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Wonder Who Said Something To Ruffle His Feathers

“I’m one of those people who was taught not to ruffle any feathers. Of course, I have no problem ruffling feathers.” Anne Heche
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One Of Those Days Where You Don’t Know Whether You’re Coming or Going

“Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not ‘yours,’ not personal. They are conditions of the human mind. They come and go. Nothing that comes and goes is you.” Eckhart Tolle
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Nature’s Musings During A Heat Wave

I’m ready for a day on the boat! An introvert in search of solitude and shade! Time to air out the wings! With these wings, I can create my own breeze!

