Squirrels always surprise me, and make me laugh
This cute little fella was on the back porch in a snowstorm a couple of years ago, asking for more sunflower seeds to be brought out. They hide a lot […]
Tag Archives: winter
Back to the beginning
The pergola looks so bare, cos I just cut the beans down. We had our first hard freeze last night, so now everything out there is officially done. Several of […]
Winter starts to creep in………
Before the first snow, which came today, the doves knew they needed to get as much food as they could find. There are often at least a dozen below […]
A reprieve from frost…..for now
My neighbor’s big ol’ black walnut tree looks like winter is upon us, but it’s not yet. There are still a few walnuts lying around on the ground even tho […]
Some bamboo is still frozen to the ground
We’ve had a really hard winter. It’s the longest time period that I’ve ever had bamboo laying down, frozen to the ground with snow still on and around it. Most […]
The most fun you can have with a peanut butter jar
A peanut butter jar isn’t usually fun, but it is if you put it outside and watch what squirrels do with it. The smell drives them crazy, and exterminators use […]
Robins!
It’s a lousy picture, cos he was a long ways away, but this bird is our sign that spring will come to Pennsylvania. Robins leave here late in August and […]
There were seeds down in there, I’m sure of it……….
The squirrels and the humans hope the snow will soon go away. All of it.
Winter just won’t go away
Some say it’s just an ordinary Pa winter. It probably is, but it’s the worst one I can remember for a long time, like since I was a kid. It […]
Ice so hard I can walk on top of it…………
And yet leaves lay on top and melt their way down into the hard crust. Although I hate the cold and ice, mother nature many times surprises us in the […]
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