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Red Crowned Cranes, Foxes, Whooper Swans and More!!
We have one more day before we return home, but what a “Winter in Japan” it has been. We could not have had a better group of fellow photographers and our leaders Denise Ippolito and Paul McKenzie were beyond the beyond. Here are a few more of my favorites from the last few days.…
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Snow Monkeys!!
Yumiko and I are here in Japan for a photographic adventure. Our first stop after visiting family and friends in Tokyo is here in Yudanaka where the snow monkeys live. We were lucky that just before we got here it snowed, however today it is 65 degrees outside. Ugh… In fact it is so…
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Too Soon
For Christmas this year I gave each of Tom’s three grandchildren a little praying mantis egg sack. This morning we got a call that one of the sacks had come alive and a whole lot of babies had emerged. It is only February 2!! Way too early. I rushed around and found a little…
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The Pileated Woodpecker in Valley Forge this Morning
This little guy or gal was so cooperative this morning. I got within just a few feet and he let me stay and photograph. But when I began to talk to him, he got a little nervous and flew away. Oh well…
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Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut
There is a squirrel’s nest in a tree in Valley Forge where three little baby squirrels live and play. I come across them quite often and just love it when they finally calm down and pose for a picture. Here’s a little tyke with nut from yesterday.
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The Parking Lot at Bryn Mawr Hospital
O.K., it has been quite some time since last I wrote a story outlining the folly of being a little dim witted, but just for fun, here we go again. As some of you may know, about eight months ago I began a new relationship with a wonderful man named Tom. Every day since…
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Fox in the Weeds
I was walking in the field below Washington’s Chapel in Valley Forge when this little beauty jumped up in front of me. He had been hiding in the tall brush. He ran away, but soon stopped and just stared at me through the weeds. Such a thrill.
