by simpleDesigns | Nov 21, 2008 | Birding
Out driving yesterday, I came across a Red-tailed hawk flying by the railroad tracks. When he landed, he was very patience and let me take his picture up close and personal.
by simpleDesigns | Nov 21, 2008 | Birding
Another quick trip over to Vadnais. There have been 6 Trumpeter Swans (adults and juveniles) feeding along the access road this week. The mallards hang around then as they stir up stuff to eat.
by simpleDesigns | Nov 20, 2008 | Birding
This was a great day for photographing birds. Other than a pretty severe windchill, the sun was bright and the birds were out. I saw 24 species which for a cold November day is great. Even got to see a couple of Bald eagles, but no photos. Image Gallery...
by simpleDesigns | Nov 19, 2008 | Birding
Tina and I finally went birding today, in spite of the cold north wind. We read a report of a Long-tailed Duck on Lake Vadnais, but were unable to find this rare bird. We were however treated to numerous Common Goldeneyes, Hooded Mergansers, Mallards, several...
by simpleDesigns | Nov 13, 2008 | Cycling
CyclingNews.com is displaying some video shot of Lance Armstrong training in a wind tunnel. Lance also discusses his upcoming return to racing in 2009. If you enjoy cycling and have any interest in Lance, you may enjoy these 2 videos. Postings are at...