Category Archives: nature

Buggies and blooms.

The weather was wonderful, just another day in a slew of days that were picture-perfect, coolish, humidity and rain-free, so I decided my first trip to Fair Lane in 2026 was in order. This was a long jaunt, which began … Continue reading →

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When goslings appear in triplicate!

This walk was taken on Sunday, May 3rd. I had bopped over to Council Point Park earlier in the week on my quest for goslings. I was also hopeful the few remaining Redbud trees would be blooming to add a … Continue reading →

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In the limelight. #Wordless Wednesday #Great Blue Heron #Lean, mean and green!

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Spanning the seasons ….

The first day of Summer officially arrives on Sunday, June 21st, BUT, so does Father’s Day and I would be remiss in not giving a nod to all the fathers out there on their special day, (even if some of … Continue reading →

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‘Twas a dovely morning. #Wordless Wednesday #Mourning Dove amidst the Cottonwood fuzz.

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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“Wormies” … The Breakfast of Champions! #Wordless Wednesday #Enjoying a protein power breakfast, one segment at a time!

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Hyacinths in the ‘hood.

What happened to that little ditty I learned way back in elementary school about “March winds, April showers, help bring May flowers?” I guess that was long before our weather got wacky and morphed seasons together in such a nonsensical … Continue reading →

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Spring Beauties! #Wordless Wednesday #The flowers are Spring Beauties a/k/a Fairy Spud or Miner’s Lettuce

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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When you make like an ostrich …. #Wordless Wednesday #A brief escape from reality!

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Familiar places (and faces)!

After a month of “March Weather Madness” Mother Nature shone, although she would soon lose her accolades when we had a week of wild, wacky, severe weather following that dazzling day. This is why you seize the day when you … Continue reading →

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