Tag Archives: Birds

It’s Not About the Birds

It was a quiet, gray day, though a little on the warm side for this time of year.  With a nor’easter forecast for tomorrow, we decided to use our afternoon off to take a walk.  We’re fortunate to live not … Continue reading →

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Summer Vacation Part 2 (Outtakes)

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Field Trips

Our first field trip this weekend was right around the corner to the farmer’s market, where along with some gooseberries (blech…very tart) we found a small box of pickling cucumbers and some dill, just enough to make a quart jar of … Continue reading →

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Because I Cannot Move Another Box

 

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Bird Chronicles: Backyard Feeder Edition

Late last summer, this happened (iPhone pic): I had been mystified as to where all the birdseed was disappearing to, and then one morning we woke up to the outline of a squirrel on the window shade.  Sort of like … Continue reading →

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Mistaken Identity

Me:  Oh look, there’s a heron over there. The Very Excellent Boyfriend (VEB):  Eh…I don’t think it’s a heron. Me:  Yes it is.  But…there’s something wrong with it. The VEB:  I really don’t think it’s a heron. ME:  Yes, it’s … Continue reading →

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For the Birds

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January Thaw

Sunday brought sunshine and 40-degree weather, so VEB and I moseyed on over to River Bend.  I was so happy to be back that I got a bit misty-eyed as we pulled into the parking lot.  We stalked an elusive … Continue reading →

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