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First snow, latest apologia

October 30, 2020 - I used to be good at this blogging business—reliable, steady, and there every day with something new and, I hope, intere...
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Born to angle

October 18, 2020 - I spotted this bird, a Double-crested Cormorant from the look of things, from the road as I walked by the millpond dam,...
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Freeloading

October 17, 2020 - One of the blessings of being required, by the terms of my ongoing cardiac rehab, to keep walking... no matter what... i...
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Not particularly social climber

October 16, 2020 - We're beginning to get an increasing amount of rain, so maybe, just maybe—said almost praying... no, genuinely praying..
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Summer's end?

October 15, 2020 - It's been gloriously warm, and while, according to the very definition of the New England legend known as Indian Summer,...
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Hail to the king... let

October 14, 2020 - The sun came out after two days of, well, liquid sunshine, so I quickly headed outdoors to monitor what I'd been missing...
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Colorful wishes

October 13, 2020 - I needed this picture today, a cloudy, dreary, and rainy one. I'm not, to be sure, complaining about the more than inch-...
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Aberrant goldenrod

October 12, 2020 - Just as all that glitters isn't necessarily gold, all that's called goldenrod isn't always golden... well, not completel...
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Walking stick-less

October 11, 2020 - It was a little less warm today, but it stayed clear—a perfect day to hike somewhere natural in search of, well, whateve...
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Gimme shelter

October 10, 2020 - It's almost summery warm, and even though you could easily delude yourself into thinking that the cold weather won't eve...
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Yellow-rumped, safe for work

October 09, 2020 - Although the weather doesn't seem to be encouraging birds to migrate, there's at least some evidence of a changing of th...
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Witching hour

October 08, 2020 - I thought this was a sharper image than it turned out to be, and I was inclined to let the event it captured wait for do...
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Sun lover

October 07, 2020 - I have a patch of goldenrods growing alongside of the pea fence in what's supposed to be a vegetable garden, and I allow...
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Humility cloak

October 06, 2020 - I'll be the first to admit it: this is a truly awful photograph—an image that, under normal circumstances, would never m...
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Sign of the times

October 05, 2020 - I spent far too much of today on the phone and online in lengthy efforts to deal with medical issues, especially those c...
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Keeping pace

October 04, 2020 - I was hoping for a good beach day, as in, a fairly warm, late-afternoon-in-the-sun filled with Seaside Goldenrod blooms,...
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Return to Mars

October 03, 2020 - In case anyone has missed me and been wondering where on Earth... or, well, off the planet... I went, suffice it to say...
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Glass ceiling

October 02, 2020 - There was a disappointingly tiny amount of rain today—the severe drought continues without seeming end—as the predicted...
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