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Lone Loon

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* I went out to capture the pair of loons that are usually on a lake near here.  But I only found one, they are usually there together, I fear something has happened to this ones mate.  This one did not … Continue reading

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Bottoms-up – Weekly Photo Challenge

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* * The theme this week is family.  I found the duck family today having a great time, I followed them from one end of the lake to the other.  They picked up a few friends along the way.  Then headed for … Continue reading

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Song for Breakfast – Weekly Photo Challenge

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* * My favorite sound for breakfast in the spring comes from these beautiful Baltimore Orioles.  They visit me every year and their song is so wonderful.  I just can’t think of anything better for breakfast.  The snow has started … Continue reading

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From Up High – Weekly Photo Challenge

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* * Last weeks challenge was Wonder.  I have always been amazed at the view from the little 9 seat plane I board when I leave home.  One day we found ourselves in the middle of a rainbow, it was a … Continue reading

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Inside Out – Weekly Photo Challenge

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***** This week’s inspiration is *Windows*.  I loved the look of the library in Seattle when I visited. This is the view I wish I had out my window.  A boat house that  I spotted Sunday at a lake in … Continue reading

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Seven Sisters

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***** ***** My Mom was given a Seven Sisters Rose quite some time ago.  I hunted for years to find one for my place but finally gave up and propagated a shoot from her mother plant.  I  have a picture of my rose in year one … Continue reading

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Red All Around

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It was a beautiful day in Maine yesterday.  High 50s to low 60s with the sun shining all day long.  I had to go out to see my Mom and everywhere I looked the red was popping.  I just couldn’t help … Continue reading

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Stalking my bird feeders

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I had been wondering why the bird food was lasting a little longer than usual and one morning I walked by my picture window to find him staring at the porch with all of my feeders.

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Luna Moth

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This is the first year I have ever been visited by a Luna Moth.  She stopped by twice (I believe it is the same one). The first day she stayed for 8 hours.  What amazing color and dark lines she … Continue reading

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Last Buttercup Standing

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 I found this buttercup bloomed the morning before our first snow storm.  I guess it bloomed for the occasion.