Shanna, John, Bill and I left Pocatello around 9:30 in the morning (Thursday Dec 29) to spend the day taking pictures and enjoying the winter beauty of Idaho in general and Island Park ID in particular. It really was a spectacular drive. Frosted trees along I15 The Grand Tetons viewed from St Anthony A cute … More Daytrip to Island Park
I decided to try birding up in the hills near my home. It’s a productive birding area in the summer and I’ve found flocks of horned larks on another winter. This was a decidedly different trip. On the way out of town I spotted starlings, robins, crows, house sparrows, and eurasian collared doves. So my … More An Attempted Birding
A few years back Melinda started gifting me with Hallmark Bird Ornaments. I love decorating Christmas trees, this year I went berserk (thanks to the help of my friends) and put up 5 trees. One of them was all birds. Thanks Melinda, you inspired me! — Jenny For more of my Christmas decorations see my … More Christmas Tree of Birds
I was talking to Mom over the Thanksgiving break. She’s sometimes hard to find a good Christmas present for. I had been thinking of printing out one of my bird photos onto canvas for her to hang on the wall, but her house is full of art already. It took Melinda, Mom, Jessica and I … More My First Calendar
I have so many things to write about my trip to Texas, the Library Conference, the birding in Texas, Thanksgiving with my family, the drive home… It’s quite overwhelming. I will be getting those posts written and will probably back date them so they don’t end up all piled up on the same day. But … More Ack it’s been a month
Day two from Bernalillo NM, 743 miles through the gorgeous red rock country of New Mexico and southern Utah, and finally zipping up I15 to Pocatello. We headed north out of Bernalillo early in the morning to watch the sunrise and made our first stop for breakfast in Cuba New Mexico at at the Cuban … More Red Rocks Route Home pt 2
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