The day after Christmas we went to the Circle B Bar Preserve and saw trees, marshes, a lake, birds, and alligators. This trio of sandhill cranes came walking by slowly without any show of fear of our close proximity. Indeed, they showed far less concern than we had when we passed by some alligators earlierContinue reading “Sandhill Cranes”
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The Day After Christmas
‘Twas the day after Christmas And outside the house Peered a wee little lizard That saw nary a mouse Nor Santa of course!
Merry Christmas!
Happy Christmas Eve Day
With Warm Wishes!
Eleven Day Difference
Yesterday I got some images after clouds parted and discovered the Sun literally spotted with magnetic activity. Just eleven days before, not a spot was to be found. This goes along with the Sun being between solar minimum when no spots are seen for weeks at a time, and solar maximum when spots bespeckle theContinue reading “Eleven Day Difference”
50 Years and Holding
Best thing we ever did.
First Goldfinch
Yesterday, December 20, 2021, the first goldfinch of the winter season appeared on our birdfeeder. Though in winter plumage, a hint of gold is visible on its neck and upper chest, and its distictive wing bars positively identify it. With cooler air moving in, it will soon be joined by others flocking to the feeder.Continue reading “First Goldfinch”
Happy Fingers
This his how to tell if you have been playing almost enough on an ‘ukulele. To hear a happy song played on this ukulele see: https://youtu.be/TXx7NYhw7ds
Reflecting on the Cove
As mentioned before, our favorite place to go out to eat is the Cove Pub and Grub restaurant near Inverness, Florida. A delightful drive through the country past horse paddocks, forest, and ponds leads us to this destination, where the scenery is as good as the food.
No Postage Please!
While walking in London’s Hyde Park a few years ago we spied what looked like a dark-colored mailbox and I thought of cookies we had mailed to family for Christmas. Closer examination, however, revealed that it would not be wise to try and mail the sort of cookies that would be found in this box!
Eskildoodle Photos and Feelings 