Backyard Birding...And Beyond

Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die life is a broken-winged bird. --Langston Huges Years ago I wrote a post about birding with disabiliti...

When a bird is in an area where you don't expect it, it is considered an "accidental." If it hangs around an area long enough ...

Nature abhors a vacuum. Clear land and do nothing with it and soon things will grow . If they are plants you don't want, they are consi...

Some people fall in love. Some fall from grace. I just fall. My glasses - frame and lens - survived the fall by flying off... (Margo D. Bell...

On a recent less-humid morning I took a long walk around what I call Greystone and the maps now call the Central Park of Morris County . I ...

If you consider summer to start on June 1 rather than May's Memorial Day weekend, we are currently in midsummer. Today, a rare not-so-hu...

Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made c...