GOLDFINCH
Goldfinch are always the brightest birds in our woods. I can see them from quite a distance, so bright are their shiny yellow feathers.
Recent Posts
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AN ABUNDANCE OF RHODODENDRONS
FOTD – May 23 – An Abundance of Rhododendrons I have never seen such a huge blooming of rhododendrons here. I’ve seen them other places, but I was thrilled when we finally got the bush to bloom at all. It… Read More ›
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A PORTRAIT SQUARED
Monday Portrait Squared It’s obviously not Monday, but I’m pretty sure I can do squared. These are all portraits including all the birds. Everything and everyone is on the verge of doing something. Taking a picture, finding a feeder, presenting… Read More ›
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LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE
Share Your World 21st May I was just thinking today that we ought to be bored. We don’t do much. We watch movies. I write. Garry writes. I process photos for the blog. I feed birds. Take pictures of birds. Water… Read More ›
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ELECTRIFYING EVERYTHING
Not everyone who believes in climate change thinks electric cars are the answer. There are many people who can’t afford them and more who don’t like the way they are built or the expensive maintenance issues that are part of… Read More ›
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THOSE OTHER ROADS
CFFC: Alleys, Driveways, Parking Lots, Dirt Roads I couldn’t find alleys though I know I have some. I might have called them something else. But, living in the country, plenty of dirt road and driveways and just for the fun of… Read More ›
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AS THE DAY BEGINS
9:21 – What burgeons and renews more than dawn? I used to get up at sunrise just to take pictures. In this house, I can see the sunrise during the winter before the trees are leafed. In summer the trees… Read More ›
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THE PERFECT JOY OF HANGING OUT
Hanging out is a concept lost to modern youth, but many of my favorite memories were from long evenings, just hanging out. Modern kids seem to have lost not only the joy of hanging loose, but the joy of wanting… Read More ›
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THE WAY WE WERE
Golden Oldies, 1974 Edition, Part One It is the 50th anniversary of some of the greatest songs of all time and we are having a party. We know that Life is a Rock so we plan to Rock the Boat…. Read More ›
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FLOWERS IN AND OUT
Weekend FOTD – May 19 – Flowers In and Out It was so beautiful yesterday. Not quite so lovely today, but I took the pictures in sunshine. The meteorologists predict maybe next week — Memorial Day — will be sunny… Read More ›
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W-O-R-K: THE FINAL 4-LETTER WORD
Once upon a lifetime ago, I worked hard. I don’t know if you could call it overworked. I never felt I had more work than I could do — if only they would let me get to it instead of… Read More ›
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SUNSHINE THIS MORNING
Weekend FOTD – May 18 – Sunshine pouring in I woke up early this morning. I was awake. Not anxious. Not upset. Just awake. Maybe my continuing attempts to go to sleep earlier are beginning to pay off? The electronic… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY - SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 