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I’ve been enjoying watching and listening for new birds in the neighborhood. I learned about the Grey Catbird while walking down our driveway by a little Aspen grove. I noticed “jungle noises” and then heard a catlike “mew.” Using the BirdsEye app on my iPod (which my brother helped create!), I found that Catbirds had [...]
Almost every morning this past week I’ve run outside with my husband to investigate a new bird we’ve heard or spotted. Springtime is marvelous with so many species back after winter! Here are some of my week’s sightings:
Great Horned Owl: The past few mornings I’ve heard a Great Horned Owl pair calling to each other [...]
It’s been a great week after a challenging beginning to March. I was away from my home and studio/office for work and unexpected family reasons for ~two weeks this month and I returned home feeling exhausted and overwhelmed by my projects. I needed some pick-me-ups to feel better and back on track with my energy [...]
It’s been a challenge to learn how to organize my work, but purchasing Bento from Filemaker last year was a big start to managing my portfolio, inventory, and address book. It’s a super user friendly Mac program, and easily customized. I recently upgraded to Bento 3 and am pleased with the new features. Here’s how I’ve [...]
One of my lifetime goals is to become a better naturalist. Last year, I decided to start with birds, trying to learn a daily bird. Well, I haven’t made them every day, but I am up to about sixty cards. I’ve picked three of my top favorites to make into postcards- check them out! They’re 6″ [...]
