Birding isn’t a competitive activity but I confess that I do get annoyed a bit when I read that someone has seen a bird in Hutchinson county that I’ve yet to see. I report my bird sightings to a website (www.ebird.org) maintained by the Cornell University Ornithology Lab. There aren’t many folks locally that use…
The hard drive on my laptop died earlier this week. It’s not the best thing to ever happen to me, but as it turns out, it wasn’t all that bad. I know how unreliable hard drives are and had gotten into the habit of backing up stuff so that I don’t loose important things. I…
I had another good week of birding; the weather was nice and we even had rain today. I don’t know how much, but it rained fairly steady for about 12 hours and the temp stayed above freezing so the roads weren’t bad at all. There was still quite a bit of ice on Meredith yesterday…
I spent the first two mornings of 2013 at Lake Meredith. The last week has been pretty cold and we had a little storm on New Year’s Eve so there was a great deal of ice on the lake. Several of the ponds in Spring Canyon were frozen. The last two mornings have been cold…
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