Hummingbird
~~~ Sunday, May 8 11:35 AM ~~~ I am not seeing many hummingbirds this year but enjoy each one that comes by our feeder. The lighting wasn’t great, but at least I captured this one.
Supper with Friends from Connecticut
~~~ Friday Evening, May 20 ~~~ We were pleased when our friends Patricia and Howard Knapp called to tell us they were going to be in our area to see David at Sight and Sound and asked if we could meet for supper at Yoder’s. We met at 5:00 PM and left the restaurant shortly […]
Fieldwork Continued
~~~ Tuesday, May 10 7:11 to 7:17 PM ~~~ Raking the rye into rows ~~~ Wednesday, May 11 10:12 to 10:48 AM ~~~ Harvesting The other evening when we were at Nate and Abby’s, Anthony (great grandson) asked if I saw him in the red and white truck below our yard when they were harvesting […]
Fieldwork Feels and Smells Like Springtime
~~~ Thursday, May 5 6:05 to 6:21 PM ~~~
Roots Country Market & Auction
~~~ Tuesday, May 17 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ~~~ It has been many years since we were at Roots. Partly because we were busy and partly because I am not excited about crowded areas. First, we met our friend Jim who has a stand across the road at the flea market. He sells Winross […]
I Think a Nest of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks Fledged
~~~ Thursday, May 5 6:09 PM ~~~ The one on the bottom right may be a parent because the breast stripes are gone.
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Natalie
https://www.facebook.com/abby.myerszuck We love you! Great Grandpa and Great Grandma High
Preening Dove
Preening is a maintenance behavior found in birds that involves the use of the beak to position feathers, interlock feather barbules that have become separated, clean plumage and keep ectoparasites in check. ~~~ Thursday Morning, May 5 8:17 AM ~~~
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Jared
(4) Jared High | Facebook We love you! Grandpa and Grandma High
Good Fertilizer for the Next Crop
~~~ Monday Evening, May 2 4:44 PM ~~~
I Enjoyed Watching This Dove at the Feeder Near Our Kitchen Window
~~~ They seem calm and peaceful. Something on my bucket list – calm and peaceful. 🙂 Wednesday Evening, May 4 5:31 PM ~~~
Meet Our Newest Great Grandchild
Emersyn May – born Monday, May 16 – our 10th great grandchild. Parents are Lauree and Nate High. Photos by Nate and Lauree.
Time to Harvest the Rye
~~~ Saturday Morning, April 30 ~~~ The rows of rye looked kind of dark in the early morning sun – 6:20 AM. By 9:04 AM the sun had risen higher and gave the rye in a lighter green. Putting the crop in wagons. I love being outside on a sunny day and watch a harvest.
Photo Choice for Today
~~~ Teenage Memories for Cerwin Saturday, April 30 12:40 PM ~~~ The house where Cerwin’s family lived for about ten years. He was 20 when they moved to the Manheim area where my family lived. They moved in the spring of 1961, We began dating later that summer. They went from 19 miles to 1 […]
Raking Rye
~~~ Tuesday, April 29 4:06 PM ~~~ Notice the evening sun on the large wheels as winter rye is raked into rows. We love living in our pretty and currently green valley.
Photo Choice of the Day
~~~ Sunday, May 1 2:07 PM ~~~ Church and afternoon fellowship is over.
White Dogwood Tree in Memory of Elijah Seth
I thought of posting something on my blog yesterday – the 28th anniversary of the death of our grandson Elijah – but inspiration did not happen. This morning when I checked what was on file for this afternoon’s blog, I noticed that it was photos of our white dogwood tree blossoms – the tree we […]