Sep 26, 2010 | What's Happening
I went walking through our woods today in search of some type of critter for my 52 Weeks of Animals project. I had about given up when I saw this Buckeye Butterfly flittering around near the pond.
Sep 21, 2010 | What's Happening
Jason & Larry being goofy on a day at the horse track. They had been mocking me when I asked them to “look normal” and this was the best I could get from either of them. Go figure. But, it works great as an entry for I Heart Faces: Smirks! Go here...
Sep 19, 2010 | Great Outdoors, Wildlife
This girl was hanging out on the fence and posed quite nicely for me!
Sep 13, 2010 | What's Happening
Buddy, Blue and Lois Lane enjoying a Saturday morning romp in the living room.
Sep 12, 2010 | What's Happening
The finch feeders are a big hit at the new place. We have two of them and have to fill them up daily. These guys eat us out of house and home. They occasionally share with the chickadees and the tit-mouses, but most often it’s overrun by the finches –...
Sep 6, 2010 | What's Happening
First up – this week’s animal photo – one of the many frogs that live in the pond:We had an extremely busy holiday weekend. Jami & Larry were down from Indy from Friday to Sunday. We had a huge Labor Day bash to break in the new homestead on...
Aug 30, 2010 | What's Happening
Another Ruby Throated Hummingbird – the finches and chickadees weren’t cooperating!
Aug 20, 2010 | What's Happening
When we first moved into the new house we noticed a little hummingbird occasionally coming by to sample the flowers in the front flower bed. Jason promptly made his tasty vanilla flavored hummingbird food and now we’re up to six hummingbirds all fighting for...
Aug 16, 2010 | What's Happening
I noticed this turkey vulture sitting on the fence the other day while I was eating my lunch. He, apparently, was looking for lunch, too. We have a fly trap in one of the trees near where he was sitting that stinks to high heaven of rotting flesh ( to attract the...
Aug 8, 2010 | What's Happening
Friday we brought home four of the cutest baby ducklings! We have set up a temporary enclosed area in the pond where they can be on land, in the dog igloo that is their shelter, or in the water, until they learn where their new feeding spot and shelter is. We...