Weekend Challenge: Install a birdhouse Installing a birdhouse in your yard benefits birds, the environment, and you. Artwork by Jeffrey Pillow. Drawn using my Wacom tablet in the Sketchbook app. Post date March 17, 2023 Tags backyard birds, birdhouse, birding, birds, birdwatching, DIY project, inspiration, nature, nesting boxes, ornithology, wildlife habitat
Do you hear the birds? A bluebird sits perched on a tree limb Post date February 24, 2023 Tags birds, birdsong, birdwatching, charlottesville, mindfulness, sounds of nature, thoughts, wildlife
Backyard birds on a cold winter’s day A pair of house finches getting a bite to eat from the feeder. Post date December 23, 2022 Tags birds, birdwatching, wildlife, winter
Do birds sing in Ukraine? Nightingale bird singing in Ukraine. Post date March 6, 2022 Tags birds, haiku, poem, ukraine, war
What the world sounds like when you wake at 5 a.m. Post date May 29, 2021 Tags birds, haiku, morning routine, nature, poem
Robins in Winter American Robin. Photo by Leila Boujnane on Unsplash Post date January 13, 2021 Tags birds, wildlife
The proper recourse now Birds on a telephone wire. Photo by Danielle MacInnes on Unsplash Post date July 2, 2020 Tags birds
The coordination of crows Post date June 9, 2020 Tags birds, corvid, crow, crows, free verse, nature, nature poem, poem, squirrels
Babies Have Soft Spots on Their Skulls Henry Vandyke Carter [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. "Soft Spot on Baby's Head, Fontanelle." Post date May 22, 2017 Tags babies, baby sea turtles, birds, buddha, digression, explaining personal finance to kids, family, fidel castro, free samples at harris teeter, grocery shopping with kids, harris teeter, my recent obsession with birds, observations on being a parent, parenting, soft spot on a baby's head, taking kids out in public, tectonic plates
