Thursday, January 29, 2009

Tailfeather Freeze


It gets so cold in New England, your tail can really get cold. This is, of course, true of the birds, too. Here is an example of Morning Dove tailfreeze.

Sunday, January 11, 2009

Rock of Ages


As I have previously shown, images of Jesus abound. Here is one in a New England stone wall, a stones throw from our house.

Be Careful When Peering from your Balcony


This guy on the right opened his mouth in awe at the sights below, and in a flash, the teeth were gone.

Saturday, January 10, 2009

Dragonfly Disappointed in Pipe


I'm sure that few dragonflies are addicted to tobacco. But they sure land a lot on pipes of all kinds. We surmise that their compound eyes cause a misjudgment of the size of the chosen pipes. Just a wild guess.

Scuba Diver saves Squirrel from Slime Pit


Just another tree trunk in Redding, Connecticut--during a rain storm.

Rotarians Dress up for the Salvation Army


Each Christmas season our Rotary Club rings a bell for the Salvation Army. It gives club members the opportunity to really look spiffy.

Friday, January 9, 2009

Ice Dog with Pups


In New England we have some very interesting ice storms. At times, they produce rather novel photo opportunities. I found this formation outside the door of our home, after taking a nice fall on the ice.