There were maybe 100 bees buzzing around the two hanging feeders on the deck. I assumed they were yellow jackets because we’ve had a lot of trouble here with hornets and wasps — and especially yellow jackets who have nested… Read More ›
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A VALLEY SUMMER
SUM-SUM-SUMMERTIME Dark green boughs heavy with leaves means deep summer in the valley. We are a wonderland of trees. We had two sunny days, but today, it rained. Tomorrow they are promising more sun. Here’s hoping they got it right…. Read More ›
ON THE TREE OF LIFE – Marilyn Armstrong
FOWC with Fandango — Tree On the tree of life, I am but a twig. A twig with a powerful desire to go back to bed and stay there until I feel better. I’m beginning to wonder what feeling better feels… Read More ›
ABOUT “CLIMATE CHANGE,” WHAT DID YOU EXPECT? Marilyn Armstrong
Sunday is Earth Day. I remember the first Earth Day and every Earth Day since. Earth has changed and I’m pretty sure we’re the ones who have changed it. This isn’t a trick . It’s a genuine question based on… Read More ›
YELLOW WILDFLOWERS IN THE GORGE
There were some amazing wildflowers in the gorge … and some amazing and rather huge bees. I assume they were bumblebees because they seems too big for honeybees. Wherever I went, the bees seemed to follow me. Or maybe there… Read More ›
MY FAVORITE THINGS – CEE’S FUN FOTO CHALLENGE
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: My Favorite Things, Chorus When the dog bites, When the bee stings, When I’m feeling sad, I simply remember my favorite things, and then I don’t feel so bad. And when I’m feeling sad … Because a… Read More ›