Goodbyes tarnishfaith, like ashesscattered My heart grows dismissal,craves a balm of connectionseeks quiet harbour Remind me what it feels like to be safebreath nurturing life,love a rhythmic flow In meditationI reach for peaceimagine salvation But this wayward chaosunrestrainedcements me in doubt Tainted intentionsI lift up to the Universea tempest without hope My soul incubates malicea […]
Stories have power. Parents, teachers, public speakers, and therapists understand that the secret to engaging an audience or connecting with others is through illustration: storytelling. I see it in the eyes of the my grandchildren, who love to hear tales of family history. I’ve seen in the eyes of students, when recognition and understanding light […]
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Orange is such a vibrand colour! Love it!
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Lovely captures! Love the pops of orange 😃
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Thanks. Nature is amazing.
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A very dapper bird!
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He is!
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Very pretty! 🙂
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They sure are. Thanks.
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Is it a breeding Common Merganser? I’ve only ever seen the non-breeding if that is it. 🙂
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Ah. Yes!
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Beautiful bird and perfectly orange accents. What kind of bird is this? Certainly not one that I have seen. 🙂
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The featured bird is a domestic goose. The other is a Common Merganser. Quite interesting birds.
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Yes they are but that breeding plumage is breathtaking! Guess it’s time for a trip out west! Oh how I long to go out there! LOL! 🙂
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They are so awesome. He’s handsome and I love her punked red hair. This was taken in the Spring. We get to watch their mating dance, but I think they go elsewhere to have their babies.
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That is very cool! Maybe someday I can see that for myself. We kayaked right beside some females last September in Grand Tetons. It was awesome! 🙂
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Oh, I bet it was!
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The orange pops so well on these birds. It does make you wonder if it increases their chances of being eaten!
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Lol. Not sure. Thanks.
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You’re welcome!
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