Tag Archives: Wildlife
Wednesday’s Nature Pic
Since Cooper and Packrat are sooooo into nature, I’ve decided to begin posting a Nature Pic every Wednesday. Some will be past favorites . . . some will be new. This Wednesday’s picture is of two of our 2012 Eagle … Continue reading
Trail Camera, Eagles and a Happy Dog
Over the last few weeks, the trail camera captured several 5am fox pictures, while in two different locations. And I was really pleased by that. (the fox really gets around!) But I was hoping to “catch’ something different now. … Continue reading
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Tagged hiking, trail camera, Wildlife
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November’s Wildlife Pics
Just because everything’s turned gray, and the temps have dropped into the *shiver* 30’s, doesn’t mean I put my new lens high on a shelf until spring. Even if I was so inclined, my faithful pup Cookie would never let … Continue reading
The Eagles Have Been Busy!
No sooner had I gotten home from Whittier Middle School’s 5K race today, I found hubby and Cookie heading out for a walk to the lake. I quickly switched camera lenses and joined them. When we got there, I couldn’t … Continue reading
What’s been happening . . .
In between teaching, some miscellaneous camp work and quick walks to the lake, I finished the copy edits on Cooper and Packrat’s adventure. As I hit send on this final draft, I felt a mix of overwhelming pride and a … Continue reading
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Tagged eagles, Wildlife, writing notes
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Put My Kayak Away? Never!
Okay, maybe when that white fluffy stuff starts to fall . . . then I’ll put it away. But for now, I’m still finding warm, sunny days to paddle around to my heart’s content. There’s something soothing about being on … Continue reading
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Tagged eagles, kayaking, turtles, Wildlife
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Abandoned Squirrel Baby . . .
Working behind a campground counter is never, ever boring. One of my favorite perks of the job, is when young campers share things with me they’ve found or seen in camp. I’m not talking about everyday things like a flower … Continue reading
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Some Foggy Morning Pics
What a lovely kayak ride I had this morning! Everything was so still and peaceful at 6:30am. The fog was thick, but it gave me the illusion I was all alone on the lake. Well, me and the very vocal … Continue reading
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Tagged eagles, loons, Wildlife
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The Reason I Keep Renting These Lenses
So the ginormous rental lens I mentioned a couple weeks back? Well, it came in. But it was for a Nikon. I have a Canon. Someone goofed. It wasn’t me. It wasn’t the lens rental place. It was HE-who-shall-remain-nameless-because-I-think-he-works-sooooo-hard-and-I-appreciate-HIM. HE … Continue reading
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Tagged Cooper and Packrat, eagles, loons, Wildlife, writing notes
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Oscar
This afternoon, I set out to feed and trim my flowers . . . And look who I found living in my garden! He’s an awfully big frog in a teeny, tiny pond. I can’t figure out how he got … Continue reading