Monthly Archives: February 2020

Birdwatching

Now that the new chickadee house is up, DG has decided to take up bird watching. So he dragged out his big, serious bird watching binoculars. I said to him, “DG, it’s only 20 feet away! You don’t need those.” … Continue reading

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That was quick

This morning we saw the chickadees come by and check out the new house. Wow. Less than a day. I didn’t get any photos; they were here and gone too quickly. They didn’t go in, but one of them looked … Continue reading

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The Chickadee House is Up

Today we put up the new Chickadee house. It looks a little pale compared to that old, weathered house. We are hoping that the chickadees like new things. This may be a tad early, but we have seen the birds … Continue reading

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Extreme Makeover

You may remember from a few months ago that some woodpeckers took over our chickadee house and renovated it so that they could move in. Here’s a link to a reminder Woodpecker Birdhouse Renovation After the woodpeckers moved out (they … Continue reading

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Coffee

Now that we are in a cold snap (Old Man Winter has arrived!), DG decided to stay in and sit down with a mug of nice, steamy coffee. “DG”, I said, “are you aware that when you do that you … Continue reading

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Rain

DG is sick of all this rain. He really wanted to build a snowman before the crocuses bloom. I told him that he could blame it on the Augernaut* You see, in that very first snow storm in early December, … Continue reading

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