The perks of summer. Sunflowers and goldfinch enjoying the sunflowers. My favorite flower. I grow lots of them outside my office window (seen behind the flowers) and leave them there for the winter so I can enjoy birds feeding there…so … Continue reading →
Hot and dry winds descending mountain slopes are found around the world. In Alberta, theses snow-eating winds are known by their American Native name, Chinook. (Pronounced with a ‘sh’ beginning sound.) Chinook is an Indian word that means, “snow-eater”. The … Continue reading →
Summer is slipping away and guess how I’m spending it? First by working outside as much as possible. I set up an outdoor office. Of course, storm warning have me watching the sky and being very grateful we … Continue reading →