This is an awfully wonderful planet — sometimes delightfully so. Here is a typical reed dweller… Red Winged Blackbird Giving Me the Eye The weak colour of his wing patch indicates that […]
Muskrats That Live in the Trees
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Mosquito Safari
These look like the weeks of waiting, and watching. Hmmm… Mosquito in her Rocky Lair (March 3, 2013) Hanging around shivering until spring and the first humans in bathing suits and T-shirts? […]
When Do Weeds Look Like a Salad?
Now. First Day of the Year for These Guys Once I figure out what they are, maybe it’s time to have some salad colour, eh.
The Museum and Gallery of the Earth
Museums: repositories of historically important cultural material. Natural History Museums: catalogues of animals and bones, plants and seeds. Think of both of them as books, that you walk through. They were born in the […]
For Apricots, Spring Starts Early and Lasts All Year
Life on the temperate earth goes around in circles, the same way as the earth goes around the sun. In this dance, spring is the kind of thing that requires Autumn leaves. […]
Eagle Brings the Spring
The bald eagles are back from the big winter salmon feast on the coast, just in time for calving season. Looks like this eagle brought some clouds back, doesn’t it! More likely […]
The Cliffs are Alive
Above Vaseaux Lake …… the old ones watch … … while the young ones scamper … … and all is well with the world … … well, for one moment on one […]
Bighorn Sheep in the Morning
I was on my way to prune some peach trees in the south of the valley today, when I came upon the Vaseaux Lake Bighorn Sheep Herd. What a great way to […]
The Pink Pink Grass of Home
It was such a pleasure spending some quality time in Tamara’s My Botanical Garden on Monday. Thanks, everyone, for welcoming me with such enthusiasm. It’s fine to share stories of the gardens of […]
The Beauty of Water
Water is life. Life is also water. The relationship goes both ways. Here’s some water…… and here’s some more, on the same mountain on the same day… The first one is water […]
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