Apr
05
2010
Nature really does burst forth in the spring. We returned to the farm after a two-week hiatus — a Saturday-to-Saturday visit to Sanibel Island, Florida — and found things much changed. We had a spectacular weekend, with sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-seventies. The lilacs are budding, and the daffodils have gotten an early […]
Mar
14
2010
We returned after a weekend away to find that most of the snow had melted and the pond was more or less clear. We saw lots of returning visitors, including the Ring-necked Ducks pictured above, a blue heron who flew above me just after I took this shot, looked down at the pond, and kept […]
Nov
08
2009
Or maybe he is the bluebird of pensiveness?
Oct
25
2009
To hear what this hawk is saying, click here: http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-tailed_Hawk/sounds#
Aug
09
2009
Here are some of the things we did on our summer vacation. We took swimming lessons at the town pool … … and learned to jump off the diving board. We made some hay … … and got a tractor of our own. We took a dip in the Hudson … … […]