Sooner or later, you see almost everything along the Sea Wall! Continue reading
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You can tell they’re back by the people on the ground. Almost without exception, they’re rubbernecking ~ their heads turned up at impossible angles, straining to catch a glimpse of Stanley Park’s famous herons. Continue reading
Who needs an alarm clock in Vancouver? Today, at around 6:30 am, the seagulls set up a racket to greet the sunrise. They were joined by a symphony of crows, sparrows, blackbirds, chickadees, and nuthatches, followed by the frantic drumming of a lovesick woodpecker…ACK! Continue reading
Amanda is a cat lover! The loss of her beloved black cat, Apollo, whose glossy black coat went so well with her svelte wardrobe, devastated her. However, after a suitable period of mourning for him, she went to a cat adoption agency… Continue reading
At Ambleside Pond today, Gillian and I saw TEN Great Blue Herons! Two were sitting on the edge of the island, looking East over the pond, heads held high, in that silent, slightly sinister way that herons have… Continue reading
Today, Joe and I drive to St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver. He’s scheduled to undergo a five-hour series of nuclear imaging tests… Continue reading
All good dogs come to an end. Mum’s beloved dog, Tippy, (a gentle successor to our spirited Judy, the Sea-Going dog) was no exception. A time came when Tippy’s back legs gave out, and she could no longer dash across… Continue reading
Cheepah, a Blue Crowned Hanging Parrot from Borneo, knew how to get exactly what he wanted! Continue reading
At the foot of our garden in White Plains, New York, was a shallow stream… Continue reading
Chalchihuitlicue, the great Aztec goddess of water, brings gentle rains to help extinguish the raging forest fires of Colorado. Continue reading
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