It gazed longingly with its piercing blue eyes, but we were not the object of its desires. No, it was food rather than friendship that it sought as we were soon to discover. When the tasty tidbits ran out, without a goodbye or even a thank you, he quickly turned his attention to the nextContinue reading “Fickle, Fine-feathered, Fairweather Friend”
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Seeds and Sensibilities
Birds of a different feather do not often flock together, except where food is involved. Though they may have their spats, feasting seems more important than fighting. In that aspect, they seem to be just like people. #birds #chippingsparrow #goldfinch #food #seeds
Funie Monday
I couldn’t suppress a chuckle when I saw this name, and I just had to take the photo. But learning is even better than laughing, so I did an internet search to discover the namesake of this road. It was named after William Jephunneh “Funie” Steed, a well-respected attorney who was also a military veteranContinue reading “Funie Monday”
Reflecting On a Hunter’s Moon
The hunter’s moon cast its reflection in the pool this morning and is a reminder when the fields and forests, not the supermarket, were the source of food for the winter. It will be visible most of the night for the next couple of days and will still be big and bright even as itContinue reading “Reflecting On a Hunter’s Moon”
Pipe Dreams
Unusual and amazing artwork grace the hallways and a “secret passage” in McMenamin’s Grand Lodge in Forest Grove, Oregon. It serves fine foods at its restaurant, and also has lodging, concerts, and a movie theatre. After a great meal, a meander through the hallways, up and down stairs, and through unexpected passages reveals even moreContinue reading “Pipe Dreams”
Storming the Sunset
It didn’t seem threatening at first, just a cumulus cloud backlit by the sun and sending streamers across the sky. However, as our boat cruise about the lake and its adjacent waterways progressed, the cloud grew and began dropping rain. Fortunately, it was to on the opposite side of the lake and headed away fromContinue reading “Storming the Sunset”
Eskildoodle Photos and Feelings 