With the lagoon pumps awaiting repair and all the recent duck hatchlings, the lagoon is getting crowded. This morning I watched a mother take her ducklings all the way to the bay. Midway Vinny the Vulture circled for a closer look which brought her to lay down, freeze and blend into the landscape. I’m happy …
Category Archives: Animals
We’re under attack!
I took the day off and decided to be lazy. Although I’ve spent the last ½ hour documenting an attack from a rogue sparrow. This bird is relentless in his efforts to get through our window. Now the way I figure it, either Judy got hooked up with some psycho boyfriend or she is the …
Random Photo of the Week 08
Hot Dog, right outside the Bad Ass Coffee Company in the Aloha Towers, Aug 2004.
Blondie is a Mother
Speaking of ducks… last year we spotted a blonde duckling (whom we named Blondie) and watched it grow to become an adult female duck. This year she herself is a mother. The evolution of a Mallard…
The 08 Generation
I walked out the front door this afternoon and almost stepped on ’em.
Cameras & Photography
I’m often asked what camera to buy…to which I usually reply, I don’t know! I don’t walk around with a digital camera encyclopedia in my pocket. Any decent camera will take good photos. You have to learn the strengths and weaknesses of the camera and work around/with them. Here are some shots from my 1st digital camera, …
Burds Nest
While I was out of town, Sandy called me up one night asking why I cut the screen on the window. I had no idea what she was talking about, but when I got home I noticed the large gap in the screen and assumed it was from the windy nights. This morning Sandy spotted …
Resolution
Judy has made a New Year resolution to become more social and not be such a fraiddy cat!
Jennifer
While Jen’s birthday is not until Tuesday, we celebrated this evening with a dinner at Krung Thai in San Jose. The food was excellent! Then we went back to Jen & Rick’s house to enjoy toasted almond cake for dessert . Happy birthday, Jen!
Cormorant
I think this Cormorant was on time out because usually, we see them in large groups.