You know how sometimes things pop up in your life repeatedly in a short span of time ( Read more... )

Name this owl, and movie:


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It is August, and I just put two more quilts on my bed because I was cold last night.

AWW-GUUSSST.

But Heather says it'll get hot as hell again in September, which is the truth that I love.
I had SO much fun in Little Ireland, I mean the Bronx. Holy shit. I really want to write about it, but there's this cloud around central New York where ( Read more... )

Man.

There really is nothing like the ocean. I was down there about 15 minutes ago, and a half dozen Brown Pelicans were skimming for food. They took a couple passes. Really beautiful to watch. And then I lost my keys. (I found them, but seriously! Always with the keys!) This morning I saw dolphins, too.


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I never knew I thought about birds so much, but I do.

It is funny to watch turkeys fly,

AND

There is always more activity at the feeder when it's cold out.

Poor, poor little birds. I wish I could bring them inside. It is breath-stealingly cold outside.

We just saw a huge Pileated Woodpecker on one of the trees out front! It was at least 12 inches, tip to tail. It could beat up those Blue Jays, I'd bet.

(This is not a picture I took. Foliage...)


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We're going to Niagara Falls today!! I'm excited!

Unrelated: in the world of birds, Blue Jays are big bullies.