I have a house sparrow couple residing in my backyard birdhouse right now as we speak. They have already constructed the…
Birds Galore
Hot Dog! It seems that the new summer residences have bombarded my house! Keep ’em coming friends, keep ’em coming!…
Mr. Rose-Breasted Grosbeak at my House!
What a handsome man! Look who just came to my house! Isn’t he something! This is a male rose-breasted grosbeak.…
Let’s Paint a Siberian Iris!
This beautiful Siberian Iris (of which type I do not know) unexpectedly grew in my neighbor’s yard. Sandy my neighbor,…
Let’s Hike in the Rain at Spears Woods
Am I crazy? No! There are many things we miss when we decide not to hike because it is yucky…
Chipping Sparrows Return
Oh Boy! Look who I found eating seeds below my bird feeder…it’s a chipping sparrow! You know winter is behind…
Let’s Paint a Spring Wildflower!
“Oh you’re such a squill!” Try saying that to someone at work today. I did! And before they hit you…
What’s in the Palos Woods?
Oh how I love a good hike in the woods! What’s so great about a walk with a million trees…
Dead Robin Sketch
This morning when I arrived at work I saw a large lump laying in the parking lot. What’s that??? As I…
Let’s Paint the Crocus!
Oh Boy! Last fall I decided not to be lazy and plant some bulbs and my work just payed off……