The Second, Second Best Blog

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Though far from perfect, this Sunday morning turned out to be … hmmm … what one word best sums it up? Enjoyable – it certainly was. Memorable – that too, but only to me. First, I slept in. Woke up around 8 – not ready to get up. Woke up next about 9:30 – much [...]

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A friend gave me this bird feeder for Christmas 2006. The first picture was taken on New Year’s Day 2007. The second, yesterday. Thousands of House Finches and Sparrows, along with an occasional Gold Finch and Starling have dropped by in that time. Once in a while a Mourning Dove tries to join in, but [...]

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Yesterday our friend Jill called before coming home from work to see if she could drop off something she found in the Orange County Register. It was an announcement of a Wildflowers photo contest. She was certain I should enter after seeing the photos posted here and taken with my new camera. I read the [...]

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It has been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. So here are 7022 words on a spring afternoon in Whiting Ranch.

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