by simpleDesigns | Jan 28, 2013 | Birding
While we were birding in the bog Saturday, Erik received reports of Boreal Owl sightings in Two Harbors. At least 3 different birds had been reported during the day. We drove back thru Duluth picking up Tina and hurried up the north shore. Driving through...
by simpleDesigns | Jan 28, 2013 | Birding
Last weekend, Tina and I spent a couple of days in Duluth to celebrate our anniversary. As part of the stay, I went to visit the Sax Zim bog for a day of winter birding. I have really had my heart set on finally seeing a Great Gray Owl and decided to hire a...
by simpleDesigns | Jan 15, 2013 | Family
Tina and I celebrated our 35th wedding anniversary this past weekend. It doesn’t seem like it’s been that long since we were kids running around Kreuzberg in West Berlin in 1977. Here are a few images from that period of our lives.
by simpleDesigns | Jan 10, 2013 | Birding
by simpleDesigns | Jan 10, 2013 | Birding
It’s been busy at the backyard feeders these past few weeks. Visitors this month include Common Redpoll, Pine Siskin, Downy, Hairy and Red-bellied Woodpecker, White-breasted Nuthatch, Black-capped Chickadee, American Goldfinch, House Finch and Sparrows. The...