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Photo: Sunrise Hana Bay by Howard Eskildsen

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Maxi Mouse

It looked like a giant, aquatic mouse as it swam and nibbled its way about the pond. However, extending nearly 36 inches from the snout to the tip of its rat-like tail, it is hardly a mouse; it is a nutria, a very big rodent. Still, I like to think of it as “Maxi Mouse.”…

Hopping for a Better Shot

A squirrel posed on a warty growth on a tree with its tail pointing upward, curved like a question mark. It was fitting since we refer to this particular lump as the “whatzit” since we don’t really know what it is. I wanted to get its photo in that pose, but at the last minute…

Cents-less

So, we no longer make cents. Minting of pennies ended last year in the U.S. since it cost about four cents to make one of them. I felt a little sad; I have been collecting them since I was a kid. Also, it may mean making more nickels (worth five of something that is destined…

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