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Archive for June, 2008

Summer Contradictions

Summer is supposed to be a season of recovery for most of us — wonderful sun-drenched days of relaxed schedules when we recoup from our hectic workweek pace and the winter doldrums that accompany it. All winter long I plan for summertime. “In the summer I’ll have time to…” get my photo albums done, paint the living room (or watch [...]

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Becoming Visible

Visibility can be a good thing (or not) depending on the circumstances. For the large Northern Flicker on the fir tree outside my window seclusion seems to be a priority. He hovers there, checking out conditions at the suet feeder before homing in for breakfast, but whenever I step close to the window he flits [...]

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