The ‘shrooms have arrived or, as Peculiar wrote, channeling Chaucer (“…had he lived in the Southern Rockies and been more interested in fungi than relics”): “Whan that August with his shoures sootethe droghte of June hath perced to the roote,and bathed every veyne in swich parfoumof which vertu engendred is the shroum…. “…thanne longen southwestryn …
Month: August 2010
Coyotes not welcome
Jim and I came upon this scene yesterday evening and looking at the photos this morning still makes my heart race. In this frame, the sun is setting, and the sheep herd is grazing across a high ridge, headed to its bedding ground. Our sentinel golden eagle sits in one spot, as the herd grazes …
The sentinel
It started with a simple observation. When I checked the sheep herd one afternoon, I flushed a golden eagle from the top of the hill above them. A few days later it happened again, and then again. Not every day, but nearly every day. It happened in the morning, afternoon, and evening – whatever time …
A Taste of Louisiana: After the Hunt Series
For those wanting to catch the falconry / rabbit hunting episode, this just in from LBP: “Louisiana Public Broadcasting will air a preview special on Tuesday, August 10 at 7 p.m., which will repeat on Saturday, August 14 at 3 p.m. The regular series will premiere on Thursday, September 23 at 7 p.m. (Prime Time!) …