Cooper’s have hatched

by | Jun 20, 2010 | Birding

Mama Cooper’s Hawk has hatched her eggs behind our house.  She now gets to sit up on the edge of the nest rather than spending all of her time on the eggs.  We have not seen the hatchlings yet, but should any day now.

Bald Eagle Release

by | Jun 18, 2010 | Raptor Center

I rec’d a call last night to ask if I’d shoot some photos this morning at a Bald Eagle Release.  A Bald Eagle was brought to the Raptor Clinic on May 9th with puncture wounds from a territorial fight in Scandia.  After rehab and some test flights, this bird...

Camping with Mary and Warren

by | Jun 17, 2010 | Family

I spent the week camping in northern Wisconsin with my sister Mary and nephew Warren.  We dropped niece Nora at camp last weekend, but Warren’s camp didn’t start till Thursday, so we got a free week to hike and Geo-cache.

Zander Graduates from Kindergarten

by | Jun 11, 2010 | Family

Zander graduated kindergarten at Little Voyageurs’ Montessori School this week. Most kids leave Montessori after pre-school for public school kindergarten.  These 6 kids did an extra year at LVMS and their math and reading levels really show amazing...