After uprooting my newly planted herbs and flinging them on the deck, this little demon crow has been burying peanuts in my plant pots. I have put wire cages on the plants so that he can’t get at them and … Continue reading Crows and Ravens, Muses & Sketches
One thing about trying to learn something new is that sometimes it takes awhile… Due to lack of photographic subjects in Vancouver this winter I turned my mind to learning how to take photos of birds. From the little ferry … Continue reading Taking Photos of Birds in the Hood
Up to this point in my life I haven’t spent much time bird-watching. But with COVID I’ve discovered ducks and all sorts of other waterbirds. Of course I knew about Mallards, the male with its eye-catching iridescent green head, one of … Continue reading Now I Am Reduced to Duck-Watching
A sign in Wales informs me that the raven is 25 inches long from beak to tail! I didn’t see any ravens in Wales but at home in British Columbia they’re all over the place, distinguished from crows by their … Continue reading Raven, the Trickster Bird
Part I of my Multi-Media Class Assignment: a bird, a rock and a letter. This was one of those assignments where I first thought ‘No way’ and then ‘I think I’ll skip this assignment’. June 17, 2011 Didn’t get to bed until … Continue reading Mixed-Media Assignment: A Bird, a Rock and a Letter – Part I
Batz Gallery 