This time of year I never tire of gazing out our living room window at all of the pond life. Lately there have been lots of wood ducks, mallards, painted turtles, and Canada geese hanging around. There is a haze of green in the trees across the pond. Soon the Read more…
This morning I was awakened by two Canadian geese honking loudly in the back yard. Did they know that there was heavy weather coming and decide to complain about it? Yesterday two pairs of wood ducks and a pair of mallards swam around and around the pond. Today there was Read more…
Look closely and you will see a pair of wood ducks camouflaged in the weeds. This pair has been swimming in the parts of the pond that are open and checking out the neighborhood all morning. (I made all of the photos in this post from my living room window Read more…
More leaves fall each day and the colorful bright fall garb of the trees is being shed creating a minimalist monochrome look with bare limbs swaying in the wind and dark clouds overhead. November is known as the cloudiest month of the year in this part of the country. On Read more…
This morning when I woke up and looked out my window this is what I saw. The pond behind the house was all lit up with golden reflections and at the same time covered in places with fallen leaves. It was so beautiful the first thing I did after seeing Read more…