On Leash

I had both dogs with me today, and decided to take a path back from the lake edge rather than retrace our steps on macadem, our usual hike. Off the group camping area, the path is two dogs and two persons wide, narrowing to two dogs wide with human behind, narrowing to one human with … Continue reading On Leash

Field Work

Day broke with 3 inches of white blanketing my feeder area. Among the lovelies visiting this morning was this White-Throated Sparrow, a Canadian breeder wintering outside my kitchen window. With its white throat and wispy black whisker, white crown and supercilium (a stripe that runs from the base of the beak above the eye), and … Continue reading Field Work