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The death of one of our deer.
A very sad start to our Saturday. Of course, they are not ‘our’ deer, far from it. But over the past months we have come to love the daily, sometime twice-daily, visits of these beautiful creatures to...
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Unanticipated consequences!
Who would have believed it! Way back in July 2012, I posted the following item. oooo Dear Readers of Learning from Dogs. Today, Jeannie and I are off on a trip to Oregon. Oregon State We expect to be...
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Utterly beyond words!
A connection with a wild animal doesn’t get better than this. You may wonder, dear reader, how I “square the circle” in terms of a post title, Utterly beyond words, and then reaching out to you with...
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Saturday special!
Enough of the world of spying and whistleblowing and back to stuff that is really important! Many will recall that on the 10th October, under the heading of Utterly beyond words!, I wrote about a deer...
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Picture parade seventy-seven.
Winter wonderland One (Over the next four Sunday’s I shall be sharing some gorgeous photographs that were forwarded to me by neighbour Dordie.) oooo oooo oooo oooo oooo oooo oooo These photographs were...
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Picture parade seventy-eight
Winter wonderland two. (One was here.) oooo Now still remaining with the pictures sent in by Dordie but a change from deer and rabbit to deer and dog! oooo oooo oooo oooo The third group of winter...
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Picture parade seventy-nine
Winter wonderland three (One was here, and two was here.) oooo oooo oooo oooo Now a change of scene and temperature! But still the pictures sent in by Dordie. oooo The fourth and final group of winter...
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The poetry of nature
A repeat of a post from last October. A few days ago, we had a visit from the Wilderness Campaign Coordinator from Oregon Wild. Bridget, that being her name, took the opportunity of saying ‘hi’ as a...
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Reaching out to the wilderness.
This is where our solace is. Jean and I are members of the Oregon Wild organisation. As their home page states: Oregon Wild supporters help us protect and restore our wildlands, wildlife, and waters as...
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Picture Parade One Hundred and Fifty-Eight
Returning to the photographs of the deer that come to our property. Feeding the deer has been featured before on Learning from Dogs but I just wanted to devote today and next Sunday to nothing more...
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Picture Parade One Hundred and Fifty-Nine
Continuing the photographs of the deer that visit our property. (The first set of photographs was a week ago.) oooo oooo oooo oooo oooo oooo Hope you all share the same warm feeling that Jean and I...
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Picture Parade One Hundred and Sixty-Four
Thought today’s picture parade should carry an Autumnal theme! All these photographs of the deer, wild turkeys and the Harvest Moon were taken at home last Thursday. (NB: The turkeys were born on our...
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Picture Parade Two Hundred and Forty-Eight
Want to share with you more of the recent pics taken at home. Moon taken at 0540 on the 9th July. oooo oooo oooo oooo oooo The turkeys have now cottoned onto when the deer are fed each morning! oooo...
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Musings from a 77 year old!
Where did it all go? That is: Life! Or more accurately my life. I was born in Acton, London before the end of WWII. I am in my 77th year. Life these days seems to be more or less a paradox. There are...
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