Sleeping “beauty” for Turkey Tuesday
Perhaps only a face a mother could love? ;-) On New Year’s Day, a quick trip to the grocery store turned into a photo op for me. I take my…
Bride of Frankenstein ducks take to the water
I dunno, there is something about female hooded mergansers that just really reminds me of the title character in that 1935 horror flick. That crest on the top of the…
Bison at sunrise on a cold morning on the Great Plain
Taken at sunrise on New Year’s Eve. The bison herd at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge was to the east with the rising sun behind them. Normally that…
Neighborhood owls finally spotted
For the past two months, we have been hearing at least two great horned owls calling to each other near our house. Usually we begin to hear them right after…
Freedom’s flight
A fantastic look at this beautiful raptor taken on Christmas Day and a fitting image for Freedom Friday. The rest of my family was in no rush to open gifts…
American mink explores a frozen creek
“Tony! Tony! Get over here NOW!” My friend sounded more like my mother as he excitedly called me to where he was standing watching a creek on New Year’s Day.…