Tag: nature
group name: gathersstars
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May 19, 2007 09:06 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago, I went to a book signing. My friend and I were standing in line with our books waiting to be signed. Three delightful ladies were in line in front of us, with their . . .
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August 15, 2007 05:23 PM EDT --
We are very pleased to announce that the winner in the Gather.com “Express Yourself” Poetry Contest is Arlene H., for her poem “The Lagoon.” She has won $100 from Gather, and of . . .
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September 14, 2007 08:09 PM EDT --
Today the kids and I decided to take a little nature walk. I'm not from the South so I'm a bit uneasy at the thought of actually taking them out into the woods, so instead we walked around . . .
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November 11, 2007 11:43 AM EST --
These shots were sent to me by a friend. She didn't have the story behind them but the pictures speak volumes.
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August 17, 2007 05:40 PM EDT --
A while back my wife came and told me to “Come look.” She had her finger at her mouth to let me know to be quiet. It was about 5:00 in the afternoon and I could not figure out . . .
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November 19, 2007 11:48 AM EST --
The time has come to find the perfect tree to decorate for the holidays. Check the trees for height and width and for the quality of the needles - and, this year, you should also check for bird nests! . . .
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August 25, 2007 04:16 PM EDT --
As those who read many of my articles know, I love to watch animals and birds. I leave food out for the wild animals at night and watch them off and on. It is fascinating and enjoyable. Also I’m . . .
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September 08, 2007 05:17 PM EDT --
We always expect to loose some of the produce to animals, birds or insects and bugs. We don’t worry when a few butter beans get “stung” by the insects. The same goes for most of the other . . .
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August 22, 2007 04:40 PM EDT --
I guess anyone that reads many of my articles knows how I love nature. I like watching the animals and birds. For some reason they seem more afraid of humans and other animals here than they seem to in . . .
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October 08, 2007 04:11 PM EDT --
Several years back we grew watermelons. We did not grow a lot, just enough for the family to eat. We always have loved watermelons and grew the kind we liked best, Crimson Sweet.
For a couple . . .
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October 31, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
I wrote this article a couple of months ago and just never got around to publishing it then.
It seems I’m always wondering why animals as well as people do things. Sometimes it . . .
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October 20, 2007 09:45 PM EDT --
When I was a kid, I remember looking forward to watching the weekly program Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom . This show brought me into the world of animals in distant lands... at a distance. It . . .
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October 10, 2007 09:11 PM EDT --
The kids and I were outside playing late this evening and were nearly ready to go inside and get ready for bed (after our game of hide and seek was over) when I happened to glance over at a limb of the . . .
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March 19, 2009 09:30 PM EDT --
I am having a blast viewing all the beautiful "bloomers" you are publishing to my new group " B L O O M E R L O V E R S " ! With the ground having been dormant . . .
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August 11, 2009 11:13 PM EDT --
While heading back East I stopped at Bryce Canyon in Utah. Here are some of the pics. Feel free to click on the pics in the Post Photos section to see them better.
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September 07, 2007 05:16 PM EDT --
I wrote an article about Crazy Coon. I named him that when I first saw him making continuing trips from the water pan to the food pan and back. I soon realized he was getting the food, soaking it and then . . .
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September 24, 2007 05:12 PM EDT --
This relationship, or at least who is afraid of who, I can’t figure out.
For a long time I thought the possums were afraid of the coons. It seemed that if a coon was eating and a possum . . .
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June 21, 2008 08:02 PM EDT --
We had a lovely day at the beach yesterday. The weather was slightly overcast but it was still beautiful there. This is truly my favorite place on earth.
Our 18 month old daughter, Loralei walked . . .
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May 14, 2008 12:37 PM EDT --
Yesterday we got hit by a pretty big storm. We got 8" to 10" of the white stuff depending on where and when you measured it; as it melted on the roads and other warmer surfaces. . . .
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September 27, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
I guess I should have named it the cutest thing I’ve seen a coon do, except that would make it a long title.
I wrote an article about Greedy the coon, or Greedy Coon, whichever he should . . .
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