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Hiya Hawk
From the side, regal and intimidating...
Right there on top of my daughter’s school this morning was a hawk! Just hangin’ out havin’ a look-see.
Bubbles of Fun
Are you fascinated with bubbles? Are you running low on stationary? Are you looking for something fun and educational to do after school? Do you enjoy combining art and science? Do you need to sharpen your observational skills? Do you have a bowl, water, dish soap, straws, tempera paint, and card-stock?
Then why not try this fun craft…
Ripple Effect
It’s fun and relaxing to throw pebbles into otherwise still water and watch the ripples form and grow. I love watching the concentric rings overlap and form patterns as you throw more.
What causes these beautiful round repeating and growing waves? Here’s my…
Patience Rewarded
Observing Mallard Ducks
We went to feed the swans yesterday and it was wasn’t so long ago I got lots of great swan pictures so I decided to focus on the ducks.
The trick to photographing ducks seems to be PATIENCE!
The ducks were very cautious, hanging back behind the swans but eventually they came a little closer. Continue reading
High-wire Birds
High-wire Birds
I saw these birds one my way back home from drop-off this morning. It is such an interesting sight to see so many birds lined up, balancing on the power-lines. I’m not sure what kind of birds they are, maybe pigeons or doves, but for season’s sake let’s call them partridges. According to eHow birds that congregate on power lines like to perch and flock plus it’s a safety in numbers thing. They seem to do it in the cold months more so they are probably also getting a warm-up!
Cranberry Blog
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Here are some pictures from a nice quiet walk I took this morning around a nearby cranberry bog. I just love the rich cranberry color against the reflected clear bright blue sky!
