
Oh it is that time of year in Valley Forge. The turtles are lurking in the woods. The Indigo and the Goldfinch are everywhere, the hummingbirds and the honeybees are buzzing the wildflowers. It is so marvelous to just walk in the fields and see all these beautiful creatures. I am so, so, so…

Way up high on a tree on the trail near Pawlings Farm there was a pair of Pileated Woodpeckers making a nest. I just got one of them, but I marked the tree where they were and maybe, just maybe they will nest there and have a few little pumpkins. Wouldn’t that be fun!

I got a note from my friend Walt today saying he was looking at today’s paper and there was my photo of a cabin in the Woods in Valley Forge. Yowza!! I had gotten a note the other day from the Inquirer asking if they might be able to use the photo in an…

Jessica, my daughter-in-law sent me a picture of an assassin bug today. It was on her porch. She had seen the baby assassins in the same place and one had grown up. This afternoon I found three of them in Valley Forge. Must be their time to shine. Can you see that long…