Category: North Carolina

Somewhere to the south, there are wild orchids raising their heads and fields of grazing geese, but not here and certainly not for some time. Reading the above line on

Leon Hale just posted a blog entry on hawks…Chicken Hawks Inside The Loop A life-and-death bird drama is going on out there right now. Half a dozen pigeons are dipping

It is always nice to stumble across a reference to someone you haven’t thought about in a while. I don’t know how long ago it was that I started reading

 It seems the worst is not yet here. New Orleans is a city on a knife’s edge. A year and a half after Hurricane Katrina, an alarming number of residents

Once more through the mill then two days of running madly in place before facing the mill race again. Lord, don’t you love the working families weekends? At least the

Sun Through Clouds This patch of sunlight on an otherwise overcast landscape caused me to slam on my brakes and pull to the shoulder on my way home from my

It’s not the bird flue but it’s already causing havoc…Is this what we have to look forward to in the near future? That appears to be what the CDC was

That’s my silhouette standing on the observation platform on Tuesday. The day was beautiful, the wildlife was scarce. I had the place to myself. This is a full 360.