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“ephemeral” (noun): plant – or – (adjective): lasts a short time 

Posted on March 29, 2020 by

29 March, 2020            ephemeral (noun): plant ephemeral (adjective): lasts a short time  My non ephemeral friend Gus and me at Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota in 1991. This picture was taken sixteen years after we met … Continue reading →

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Musical blog post titles

Posted on March 15, 2020 by

15 March, 2020            Musical blog post titles I read the New York Times way too much and it’s nearly impossible to look at it – at any section – without some mention of the Coronavirus, … Continue reading →

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Some cars have sunroofs – mine has an eagleroof

Posted on March 8, 2020 by

8 March, 2020          Some cars have sunroofs – mine has an eagleroof I drove to the river on the morning of Virginia’s Democratic Primary and looked up and saw this gorgeous bird perched directly above the … Continue reading →

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Unless you have wings and/or feathers… 

Posted on March 1, 2020 by

1 March, 2020            Unless you have wings and/or feathers…  …you’d better not be stealing Turner’s bird seed!  The birds drop lots of seeds on the ground. Rather than letting them go to waste, Turner eats … Continue reading →

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Owls travel a quarter of the way around the sun

Posted on February 23, 2020 by

23 February, 2020            Owls travel a quarter of the way around the sun I’m open to people’s interpretations for why this might have happened. This week I observed a natural phenomenon and I find it … Continue reading →

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The first poisonous snake I’ve ever photographed

Posted on April 30, 2017 by

30 April, 2017           The first poisonous snake I’ve ever photographed The first poisonous snake I’ve ever photographed wasn’t at Pony Pasture. It was at Deep Run Park in western Henrico. It’s better to open a blog … Continue reading →

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Owls yawn – whoo, whoo, whoo even knew?

Posted on July 17, 2016 by

17 July, 2016            Owls yawn – whoo, whoo, whoo even knew? Owls yawn – did you even know that? I took this picture Tuesday afternoon at Pony Pasture: All the time I’ve spent outdoors in my … Continue reading →

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