Birth of a Baby Icicle
I see some interesting icicles hanging from our house during winter. To me this one looks like a baby emerging from the bigger icicle section above. I'll go outside and check on him later to see ... Read more
Nature
Winter Goldfinch in the Snow
It is nice to see some colorful birds to brighten up the monotones of winter! We often see goldfinches in the summer, and on some very lucky days we might see them during winter too. This ... Read more
Winter Landscape At Home
When I look out my window and see all that snow all I can think about is going sledding. Today I'll use my third favorite sled, since I haven't been able to find my first and ... Read more
Red Fox in the Snow
We often see foxes and kits hunting in the fields around our house during the warmer seasons. Even on cold winter days they sometimes make an appearance. This one trotted over our backyard pond and stayed ... Read more
Mountain Ash Tree Berries in Snow
This is a picture of a mountain ash tree laden with orange berries covered in snow. The previous post shows a painting with a tree just like this.
Painting of Otter and Friends Under a Tree in Winter
On the weekend my Otter Patrol group went on a hike and had fun playing outside in the snow. We found a mountain ash tree that still had some berries on it. We collected a few ... Read more
Ruffed Grouse Outside My Window
This little grouse visits me almost every day. He watches my house from the woods, waiting for the perfect moment to make a dash across the open snow of the backyard. Once at my house he ... Read more