Category Archives: Wildlife and Nature

Spring Yard

Every spring we let the yard go wild in the back, especially around the playhouse, where a patch of poppies grow.  They are so airy and blow and bend with the spring winds.  And the colour!!  It is amazing…  I can feel a … Continue reading

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Flowers for the Table

My daughter picked these in our yard for the season table.  Fruit tree blossoms with some fireweed (purple) plus a token tulip and daffodil.  It would have been nice to add more tulip/daffys but the local deer that cruise by ate … Continue reading

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Raven Call

This is just the sort of morning where I can hear the call of the raven, but can’t see them.  Shot from my back porch this is one view I always love.  Maybe it’s the Mists of Avalon feel, the … Continue reading

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Groundhog’s?

It’s 2 days past groundhog’s day, and still no sightings of groundhog’s here.  They are more of a prairie animal, but you never know when wildlife is going to change locations.  Groundhog’s in the mountains?  We once saw a big … Continue reading

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Coyotes

Last night coyotes woke me with some crazy sounds. My kids all sleep through the night, but the coyotes come and toss me a curve ball in the ‘good night’s sleep’ department! They sure are fascinating to listen to.

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