We saw this fledgling collared dove who must have just jumped the nest today. It was a beautiful day to learn to fly!
The sun was shining and the wind was blowing as I walked in the Dovedale yesterday.
Here I am at Lover’s Leap! The stone steps leading up to this outcrop contained myriad crinoid fossils. Apparently, this part of Derbyshire was part of a warm, shallow sea just north of the equator about 300 million [...]
After three days, the girls are still very excited about school. They seem elated and eagerly share details about their day. When they get up in the morning, they’re enthusiastic to get going. So far, I’m pleased with the transition.
The earthquake Wednesday night shook us awake. At first it seemed like [...]
We’ve been enjoying the birdfeeder in the back garden. It’s nice to sit on the couch and watch them flit back and forth between the branches, the hedge, and the feeder. The cats love sitting in that window, too. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) organized a nationwide birdwatching event [...]
