Taking the Air

Mid April. High fifties Fahrenheit. Ten mph. Out here on the beach are two parties. One guy with a camera. … More

Fly, Otis, FLY!

In the course of greeting Otis (Sitting on the Dock of the Bay) the great Blue Heron, I was fortunate … More

As promised, here’s the conclusion of the Gaffer Gander vs. Otis the Great Blue Heron Turf War, showing what happens … More

You couldn’t ask for two more different, adjacent islands on America’s East Coast than Ocean City, Maryland, and Assateague National … More

Sammy, our Snowy Egret buddy, returns today as the tide recedes, to feast on small crabs and other sea critters … More

Otis the Great Blue Heron was Sitting on a Dock of the Bay, peaceably fishing in one of his favorite haunts, … More

Can you see a Dutch-capped Angel in this orchid? How about a Winged Clown? They say the human brain is … More

Our Canada Goose Corps arrives for a month in Spring and by the time 60 degree weather arrives, it’s gone… … More

If you love a challenge, Himalayan Blue Poppies of the genus Meconopsis can be the basis for a garden of … More

Gottfried the American Goldfinch made my morning by being even half-gold this early in Spring 2019… I was testing out … More