Archive for December 2008

Mr Grumpy

This is Mr. Grumpy. He is in no mood to be gawked at or bothered. It’s the Holiday Season, and he’s just not feelin’ that Holiday Spirit. Until… Read the rest of this entry »

Duck Stamps

If you need ideas for those last-minute Christmas gifts…here’s one! Many post offices stock these Duck Stamps, so you can pick one up just in time for Christmas. Did you know that 98 cents of every dollar goes toward acquiring wetland habitat? Read the rest of this entry »

This is the entrance to the Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation sanctuary located in Kendalia, Texas. It was my great privilege to visit with this non-profit organization’s founder, Lynn Cuny. Please read on to see and hear more about WRR! Read the rest of this entry »

Red-bellied Woodpecker with peanut

I’ve been watching the different birds that come to my Bird Lounge and go after the peanuts. It looks like each species has its own peanut ritual – very interesting, and very fun! Read the rest of this entry »

A couple of months ago, I shared a photo of my Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata) vine, complete with fruit and flowers. I have been waiting for the fruit to ripen – but I think that in mid-December, after we’ve had a frost – it’s not gonna ripen any further. :-)

Passionflower and passionfruit

So here is what it looks like today: Read the rest of this entry »