by simpleDesigns | Nov 10, 2010 | Birding
A small flock of American Wigeon showed up today in one of our resident ponds. The warm southern breezes have a lot of birds sticking around longer than usual I presume. Even saw a pair of Wood Ducks today.
by simpleDesigns | Nov 9, 2010 | Family, Photography
CWP is off and running full steam. Jeff and Christy have a family photo shoot Thursday here in town and then over 20 appointments in Rochester, MN at a dog grooming salon on the weekend. They also just signed up for the largest AKC Dog Show in the Midwest in...
by simpleDesigns | Nov 9, 2010 | Raptor Center
Sunday afternoon, I had an unusual experience. While walking the dog in Crepeau Park, I cam across a young man wearing a single Falconer’s glove and whistling up to the trees. Turns out is name is Jeff Redig, son of Pat Redig, founder of the Raptor Center,...
by simpleDesigns | Nov 2, 2010 | Photography
I find myself looking at outdoor scenes differently these days. Everything is a possible location for a photo shoot. Last week, Tina and I were walking on the grounds of a resort ‘up north’, and came across this old barn/garage. Later in the day, we...
by simpleDesigns | Nov 1, 2010 | Family
I post lots of pictures; birds, landscapes, grandkids, etc… but I seldom publish images of two of the individuals that make my life complete. Besides giving birth to wonderful grandkids, these two ladies keep a lot of plates spinning with raising children,...