Category: Birding

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Adventures in Fishing

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Just saw something wonderful and wanted to share it. The egret is so graceful, so majestic, so stately….     And then they go fishing!     Whether it’s a main course…     Or a light snack.     … Continue reading Adventures in Fishing

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Friday Blues

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Nothing like an hour in the park on a Friday afternoon, a break from the responsibility and bustle of necessary living, to restore balance to one’s soul. These gentle, graceful beings bring new meaning to the phrase “the blues”…. Continue reading Friday Blues

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Hontoon Island/Photography/Tourism

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What I am sharing with you now are just a few photos from our walk. This was just what I needed to renew my spirit after a very draining and in many ways, discouraging, week. Mother Nature never lets me down. We finished the day off with a wonderful Thai dinner at our newest favorite restaurant. Continue reading Hontoon Island/Photography/Tourism

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Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down…

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I recently discovered a great park which has waterways perfect for canoeing and kayaking that span the area of several miles and city blocks. Each time I go I meet new feathered and finned friends alike. These are the moments that bring peace to my soul.

I’d like to introduce you to my newest acquaintances! Continue reading Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down…