Wildlife Wednesday

Ruddy Turnstone picture from 2005
Got a picture of this Ruddy Turnstone a few years back, sorry about the low resolution, it was an older camera!

A Walk in the Creek

Flooded path going down to the creek
With the foot of snow that we got last week and the rising temperatures, I knew there was going to be some snow melting in some of the local creeks. I will admit on the way down to the creek that I wasn’t expecting for there to be [...]

Wildlife Wednesday [video]

Our dogs Lilly and Oliver playing in the snow

Let it snow let it snow let it snow!

Snow falling from the sky
After seeing the news on Friday about a snow storm coming out way our way, I immediately thought “Hey! There is something to blog about!” I went outside Saturday night when it starting snowing and took some pictures. We were getting about an inch/hour of snow [...]

What we can do to slow Global Warming

Construction of some Wind turbines by monarch

Global warming is having a negative impact on today’s ecosystem. It is caused when greenhouse gases mix with our clouds and solar radiation is then reflected off of the earth’s surface. The sun isn’t heating the air but heating the earths surface which is then warming the earth [...]

The fish tank cleaning process

The pain staking process of cleaning

Here are some helpful hints that you may want to know if you are going to be starting up a fresh water fish tank. Patients is the best possible advice I am able to offer you. My dad and I have recently started a fish tank with out realizing how [...]