
My friend Maryann warned me about getting too close to the deer in case one decided I was too much of a pest and might come after me. Well yesterday as I was looking for my little forest friends I spotted an eight point buck resting in the middle of the woods. I took…

I need patience. I saw this pretty little red fox roaming the fields on my way into Valley Forge yesterday. I needed to park the car and then hike back down the field to get in a good position for the light all the while praying he would still be there. I got to…

It’s been cold and rainy outside and not much fun for taking pictures, so I looked through and found this one from last summer. This was a day on Nickerson Beach on Long Island, New York with Art Morris. Oh, what a day it was. Click picture for a better view.

These two Yellow Bellied Sapsuckers are Father on the left and juvenile son or daughter on the right. My sister Julie says when we were children and afraid to do something that frightened us, our mother would call us Yellow Bellied Sapsuckers. Well Ma, these guys are so pretty, nothing will frighten us ever…

Yumiko had her violin recital today and made both Ken and me cry. She was so so good and was given the “Outstanding Performance” Award. Here she is practicing at home, just before we went to the program. (Oh those bragging old parents.)

I rescued this poor little garter snake this morning from the claws of that bad Toto cat. He was fine, just a little shook up. Carried him to the bushes in the back yard and watched him slither away. Toto was crestfallen.