backyard habitat
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A jalopy full of animals
Wildlife steer a rusty old pickup that is going nowhere these days. Continue reading
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How time flies
Juggling a job, life, volunteer projects, travel, and our crazy world- it’s easy to lose track until life knocks you on your buttt. Continue reading
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The wild kingdom
I wouldn’t trade my wild kingdom for an apartment any day. Video shows why. Continue reading
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A Coyote and her Tractor Friend
Canis latrans follows humans where ever we go, living off our leavings. They pursue our scraps and the animals atracted to our waste and the table we set for birds and pets. Coyotes have walked in our wagon tracks and footsteps, across trails and… Continue reading
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Babies Taking Wing
It’s the baby time of year- they’re starting to leave their nests and find their way in the world. Sometimes mom and dad is there to help, but eventually, they gotta fly on their own. None of this college graduate… Continue reading
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The Company That I Keep
I look like one of those people, but I’m not. No, I don’t watch television. There is too much else to do. But that “else” isn’t pursuit of the spiritual, the religious, the social. I do things with my beat… Continue reading
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The Horse Trailer Sings Again
In a year where I’m grabbing for the steering wheel and brake pedal as the driverless car careens down a ravine, the patterns of nature go on as usual. For the second year, a Bewicks wren has built a nest in a compartment under the… Continue reading
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I’ll stop planting now, really I will~
I was going to quit this year, finally, and just maintain areas that turned into crazy jungles. Just prune and weed and divide occasionally, do something else with my time in the winter and spring. But the orange honeysuckle burst… Continue reading
A Place of River and Sky 