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Tag Archives: Nature
When the ice falls
A pretty significant winter storm rolled through the northeast the other day, and Buffalo doesn’t tend to get hit too hard by these when they roll through; we’re generally on the outer fringes of whatever dumps snow and ice (or … Continue reading
“What Lake Erie can send her”
Also, I’m saving this for later as I’ve jut found it as I write this post: The Niagara Falls Poetry Project.
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Do you have submechanophobia, Charlie Brown?
I never knew about a thing called submechanophobia until we traveled to Hawaii in 2021, and The Daughter reacted very strongly against the idea of going to the Pearl Harbor Memorial and seeing the Arizona. The idea of looking down at a sunken … Continue reading
“When the waves turn minutes to hours”
Fifty years ago today, one of the most notorious maritime disasters in American history happened when the Edmund Fitzgerald, a mighty freighter of the Great Lakes, foundered and sank near the eastern end of Lake Superior. The story is well … Continue reading
A guest in our milkweed
A much hoped-for phenomenon has come to pass: there is a little friend making a major change in his life, and he’s doing it in the milkweed outside our front door. (OK, he hasn’t started his actual transition yet. But … Continue reading
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Spring in the Woods (supposedly)
The other day I went to Chestnut Ridge on what was the first sunny Sunday morning in what felt like months. Of course, being a typical Western New York spring, it was a cold morning and nothing at all is … Continue reading
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Incomprehensible….
I’m not sure why, but I find it comforting sometimes to think about the vastness of the universe and our own general insignificance when one thinks about that very vastness. And here’s the thing: you don’t even have to think … Continue reading
My world (most of it, anyway) in one photo
It’s amazing to me how much of my life has unfolded within the boundaries of this photo: (via)
Aurora and Orion
Last night, the amazing Aurora Borealis: This morning, Orion in all his glory: I took both of these Ophelia (my phone), by the way! As much as I love Miranda, the Lumix FZ1000ii, phone cameras are amazing these days…and in … Continue reading
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The Hunter rises again!
On mornings when The Wife has to work at the downtown Buffalo site (currently twice a week), it falls to me to take Hobbes out for his morning constitutional, so as to save her some time. Yesterday morning I took … Continue reading
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