Monday, April 20, 2015. Early Spring Flowers at Nan Weston. So Sunday morning I headed out to Nan Weston preserve to see what might be up. I made this trip primarily as recon for a group we are taking out there on Tuesday. Most of the rue anemone were also closed when I arrived. By the time I left, most were open. The blue cohosh was j.

Scattered Showers in a Clear Sky. Poetry, Gardening, Birding, and other reflections on life. Thursday, April 30, 2015. National Poetry Month, Day 30. The quality of these is uneven, but here they are, available for revision. The nuns taught us that pair. Not only that one, but also. Not only related to each other,. Not only the Boeuf Bourguignon. But also the Chicken Divan.

Stories from the hills of Western Maine. The hills of western Maine,. where the subtle matters and the spectacular distracts. Bernd Heinrich in A Year in the Maine Woods. Sunday, March 4, 2018. In 2013 Charlie and I went to the National Song and Dance Festival in Riga, Latvia. Memorializes the effect of a similar festival in strengthening and consolidating national fervor and accelerating the end of the Soviet Occupation in neighboring Estonia. My CD player often has Auli. In it which can be quite start.

For the love of nature, poetry and art. A corner of wild, Wisconsin, United States. And a mouse is miracle enough to stagger sextillions of infidels. There was an error in this gadget. In memory of a beautiful coyote so heartlessly taken from this world. Your spirit graces my life. International Bird Rescue Research Center.

Monday, August 14, 2017. I found out about the Monahan Drain when I was reading about the Ottawa 2017 maple groves. That were being planted all over the city. Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Cool Ottawa Initiatives - Central Park and Old Ottawa South. Central Park Garden Club Beautification Project.

Words about the natural world. The birdathon is a fund-raiser for the Vaseux Lake Bird Observatory. VLBO has been conducting bird surveys to monitor long-term population changes in bird numbers for the past 20 years but needs your support to keep going. Please make a donation or pledge at my birdathon website. By now it was 4 am, so we sat on a log to wait for dawn to br.

Thursday, August 7, 2014. While digging around in the garden today, I discoverd this. Saturday, May 10, 2014. Drove over to one of my favorite County Parks today, Jamesburg Park Conservation Area. The trails were pretty soggy from the recent rains but the Canopy of the Pine Barrens was quite alive.

Adventures in a wildlife garden, and the native plants, birds, butterflies, and bugs we love! Nature stories from the border of the Missouri Ozarks. Sunday, March 2, 2014. Weldon Spring MO Christmas Bird Count 2014. Eastern Phoebe, photo by John Benson, from Wikipedia. Thanks to all who helped with the Weldon Spring Christmas Bird Count, Jan. Several species were unusually low.

Nature, Exploration, Tools and Weaponry, Bushcraft, History and Related Musings. Tuesday, January 18, 2011. Friday, January 14, 2011. I managed to capture some improved photographs of the cardinals, as well as a blue jay. Thursday, January 13, 2011. LOG SPLITTING WITH A SMALL AXE. LOG SPLITTING WITH A SMALL AXE. NATURE IS FOR THE BIRDS! Philosophizing with a Hammer.