Northview Diary

Regardless..... And at least so far the powers that be say we are still allowed to get out and experience it. I hope that extends so fa...

When this photo was taken   one July day  three years ago, I think she did. Today, well, it is pretty darned sunny out, so six more weeks...

Spring is springing up all around us. From parrot tulips the kids bought me last fall to Robins nesting everywhere, including places we w...

*****this was written for yesterday, but it was just too hectic here to get it proofread so...... The garden  should  really  be all pla...

Becky called me to see this wild turkey hen right on the lawn behind the house These ladies went NUTS! Get off our lawn, you ...

For those of you old enough to remember the song ...we used to play it back in the band days. I do not smoke whatever engendered those l...

And all of you winter-weary good folks out there. The geraniums are already showing signs of damping off. Darned things anyhow; they are...

One end of the bowling green I used to wish we could flood the bowling green in winter so the kids could skate. They loved to do so and...

Can you hear that? Yesterday a robin was tentatively clearing his throat with just a handful of translucent water notes. This morning he ...

A song sparrow sitting in the sparkly snow yesterday before the rain Farm Side deadline is Wednesday at noon , or thereabouts. This wee...

Random photos

We had temperatures in the nineties just a couple of days ago...and now....now we had a killing, hard, hard frost last night and morning ...

mourning doves Last night, it was gorgeous at sunset . We all stood around out in the yard talking (and taking down laundry) after chores ...

Took Nick out for a walk this morning just before the sun came up.  Song sparrows were singing from perches near and far, at least sev...