POTD 11/30/24
November 30, 2024 - ICE BREAKER - A Beaver works at enlarging the hole in the ice it has emerged from. The beaver pond is mostly frozen over...
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POTD 11/29/24
November 29, 2024 - THANKSGIVING SNOW - The Chickadees did not seem to mind. I'm thankful we didn't get the 9" they predicted.
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POTD 11/28/24
November 28, 2024 - SLICE OF SUNSET - The sunset is sliced by the forest on a foggy evening in New Hampshire.
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POTD 11/27/24
November 27, 2024 - NON-PRESIDENTIAL PARDONS - Just like the White House Turkeys that presidents have been pardoning for many years - these...
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POTD 11/26/25
November 26, 2024 - BLOOMING JADE - Tiny blooms on a Jade plant in the greenhouse.
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POTD 11/25/24
November 25, 2024 - SNOW ON THE MOUNTAIN - Monadnock Mountain with a snowy cap.
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POTD 11/24/24
November 24, 2024 - ALSO ON THE BEAVER POND - A female Belted Kingfisher made me look up from the non-stop beaver activity on the beaver pon...
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POTD 11/23/24
November 23, 2024 - STOCKING UP - The beavers are working pretty much non-stop, bringing branches to the lodge. They submerge branches with...
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POTD 11/22/24
November 22, 2024 - WET HEAD - I'm not sure the Chickadee liked the rain - but we really needed it. The area was officially in drought, so e...
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POTD 11/21/24
November 21, 2024 - OCEAN SUN - We got off the hill for a drive to the New Hampshire coast. Always nice to have the sun over the ocean.
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POTD 11/20/24
November 20, 2024 - ONLY A MOTHER - A beaver close-up. It's mother loves it!
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POTD 11/19/24
November 19, 2024 - BUSY BEAVERS - Living up to their reputation - the beavers were busy on the beaver pond today. While one beaver took loa...
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POTD 11/18/24
November 18, 2024 - GETTING TO KNOW YOU - We've been seeing this young female Red-bellied Woodpecker foraging the crevasses in the bark on a...
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POTD 11/17/24
November 17, 2024 - LOTS OF CHICK-ADEES - The flock of Chickadees in our yard is emptying the feeders EVERY day. There is either more of the...
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POTD 11/16/24
November 16, 2024 - LOOKIN' HER OVER - A turkey hen walks in front of three ogling Toms. These three Toms brought a harem of more than 20 he...
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POTD 11/15/24
November 15, 2024 - BEAVER MOON OVER THE BEAVER POND - The Beaver Full Moon, at 96% illumination, rises over New Ipswich Mountain above the...
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POTD 11/14/24
November 14, 2024 - LUNCH MUNCH - A beaver munches twigs in shallow water on the beaver pond. I watched it swim the length of the beaver pon...
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POTD 11/13/24
November 13, 2024 - JUST ONE EVENING - The Evening Grosbeaks we spotted were apparently just passing through - as we have not seen them agai...
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POTD 11/12/24
November 12, 2024 - FISHIN' - A Belted Kingfisher hunts from a perch on the beaver pond. This Kingfisher sports the rusty breast-band that i...
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POTD 11/11/24
November 11, 2024 - OUT FOR THE EVENING - An Evening Grosbeak chases another off the feeder. Evening Grosbeaks are in the Finch family (thin...
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POTD 11/10/24
November 10, 2024 - JUST DUCKY - A flock of Wood Ducks flies over the beaver pond.
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POTD 11/9/24
November 09, 2024 - FAIR WEATHER CLOUDS over Monadnock Mountain. I always steal a shot of the mountain when visiting our friend on the hill.
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POTD 11/8/24
November 08, 2024 - EARLY SHADOWS - Shadows of sunset are sweeping the mountain ridge behind the beaver pond earlier with the time change....
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POTD 11/7/24
November 07, 2024 - JUMPY TURKEY - At least one of the turkeys coming through our yard has learned that a jump and a bump will get seeds to...
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POTD 11/6/24
November 06, 2024 - LIL' BEAVER BUDDY - Two curious beavers keep an eye on me on the edge of the beaver pond.
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POTD 11/5/24
November 05, 2024 - WATCHING ELECTION RESULTS - Election night in Knox Country, Indiana in the late 1970s. Politicians and local political p...
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POTD 11/4/24
November 04, 2024 - THE GOLDEN HOUR on one of our favorite ponds - with the glow of sunset coloring the mountain now that the color of fall...
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POTD 11/3/24
November 03, 2024 - MUNCHIES - A young beaver munches twigs at the edge of the beaver pond.
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POTD 11/2/24
November 02, 2024 - TELL ME WHAT YOU REALLY THINK! - A male Cardinal seems to be speaking his mind. I couldn't catch who he was telling me t...
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POTD 11/1/24
November 01, 2024 - FALL AFLOAT - Oak and Beech leaves float on our little pond.
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