At last, Palmetto Electric has turned on it’s Osprey Webcam for the 2009 season 🙂 When you visit this site, make sure to click on the Osprey Gallery too. And, if you really get addicted….. there’s a blog you can take part in. Happy virtual birding!
Monthly Archives: January 2009
Water Studies
I have had a long love affair with water. One of my earliest journal entries was of a reflection study at Look Park in Massachusetts. In the 90’s I explored water, this time my media was fiber. I was weaving on an 8 harness floor loom. Great fun! Now, all that know me understand my […]
Watercolor Pencil Workshop at SOBA
I always get so excited when it’s time to teach a workshop. This time the theme was not the usual “How to Create a Nature Journal,” but an “Intro to Watercolor Pencils.” I didn’t mandate what type of paper or watercolor pencils the participants should bring but, insisted that they get a Niji WaterBrush. This […]
Breeding Plumage
The other day I saw a Great Egret with the beginnings of breeding plumage! Such a celebration to see these magnificent birds alive and well. To think they were once hunted and killed for their plumes for the millinery trade. Thank you, George Bird Grinnell for creating the Audubon Society in 1886 and for the […]
Sea Pine Forest Preserve
Lake Mary, at Sea Pine Forest Preserve, on Hilton Head Island, SC is one of our favorite spots to spend the day. We bring the dogs, our cameras, my scope and most important…. my journaling supplies. The dogs get so excited as we make the turn into the Preserve. We head for the picnic table […]
Baby, it’s cold outside! (more journal reflections)
Back in 1981, I was living in Littleton, MA. Frost patterns on the windows have always intrigued me. One of my bedroom windows faced east and I can remember this lovely, cold, January morning as the sun streamed through the window creating such beauty through the frost. Tooooo bad that you can’t see the image […]