Nettie came to the door and interrupted bird pictures. She was very picturesque herself. The birds were amazing today – I had to ration myself to just a few pictures on the blog, as I am having “loading” issues. I spent some time talking on the phone this morning. Something that has revived in the […]
Snow Day – January 15, 2021 Read More »
The starlings slept in this morning, so the other birds celebrated their absence. I saw a mockingbird fluffing and waving his wings in the tree outside the mud room as rain started, but as soon as I raised the camera, he flew off. The horses ignored the wet weather. Licorice is very happy that she
Thursday – January 14, 2021 Read More »
Oh, dear! European starlings arrived today. These noisy and numerous birds are aggressive to our regular visitors. One hundred birds were released into Central Park in New York at the end of the nineteenth century, and now there are millions. I can appreciate them, as long as they don’t intimidate the other species. And their
Wednesday – January 13, 2021 Read More »
Yikes! Trash day Tuesday again already! Jane was scheduled for a cataract surgery, so it was an early start. I snuck out of the bedroom and dressed in the living room, so the dogs wouldn’t start thinking they could get up earlier. Then, out into the frosty darkness. It was beautiful, stars sparkling above, and
Tuesday – January 12, 2021 Read More »
After a busy weekend, I am back to birds this morning, though it’s still somewhat drear and cloudy. Daughter Anne visited on Saturday, with Covid precautions. Her visit precipitated the return of the living room to a more normal state, after it was modified last year for Harry’s hospital bed. The horses continue to hope
Monday – January 11, 2021 Read More »