Winter stopped by

February is when this area begins to look like Spring. It always cracks me up because I’ve lived in the coldest, snowiest places for much of my life. Idaho, Vermont, Nevada, Colorado, Alaska – all these places with serious no-holds-barred winter. February is still dead of winter in those places. But here, daffodils are putting […]

Shifting season

Working hard outside is a good way to not think about politics.

Squirrel

No message today, just a squirrel. I loved all these poses the squirrel made for me. I think it was looking right at me through the window of my office, and I can only guess what was in that little fuzzy noggin. What a cutie pie.

June happenings

I’m starting to catch up a little, now that school is done.

Forest Park flora

Forest Park is teeming with fields of flowers and so many bright colours!

Empty bird house

I’m hoping that next spring it will seem like just the right place to a pair of swallows.

Winter walking

I discovered a loop with a perfect length that begins and ends at my front door.

At home

I hope there are blossoms for you to look at, and unexpected bursts of sunshine.

Kinglets

Teeny tiny hyperactive little squeekers.

Battle for a home

It’s all about the battle to make a home and keep it.