This has been bothering my brain for a couple of months now. In Keeper of Enchanted Rooms by Charlie H. Holmberg a man is approaching a house he knows to have magical properties, yet that promised magic does not have a great enough hold on his imagination to allow him to ignore the beauty of…
Category: Nature
Disk flowers
I’ve been so proud of myself knowing the difference between disk flowers and ray flowers.
Squirrel Musings
I enjoy squirrels — particularly tree squirrels, but I can say I love chipmunks too (the greedy little cusses). I also love the idea of flying squirrels and I’m lucky to have ever seen one. But the story is about my new neighbors, the red squirrels.
Things Change
I often don’t notice change as it’s happening.
From Macro to Micro: A Tale of Transformation, or Maybe Just Change
Every five years I seem to visit Old Cedar Bridge wetland just south of Minneapolis. It’s part of Minnesota River Valley Wildlife Refuge.
Stumps Fascinate Me
Stumps are a window into the life history of the tree that left them behind.