As the sun slowly rises, in the natural sanctuary that is Maplewood, it casts light upon a fallen tree.
August, 20th, 2012
The vibrant colors of the sunflower attract the attention of the curious bee. Polinate away my friend, for those of us unable to pollinate the wonderful flowers of nature.
August, 19th, 2012
Deep within the thickets we notice a small flutter. Tis the Red Eyed Vireo gleaning its prey from the foliage.
August, 18th, 2012
Saddened by the powerlines running through its habitat, the melancholy crow curses humankind.
August, 17th, 2012
Journey into the realm of the colorful Northern Flicker and be astounded by their beautiful call and lush plumage. Rejoice!
August, 16th, 2012
Tis the little things that make life worthwhile, such as these delightful pollinators. Thank you Bumble Bee for helping the flowers grow.
August, 15th, 2012
Mid-afternoon the sun glides high above the protected butterfly sanctuary. Tranquil, beautiful, at peace.
We mustn't only focus our attention on wildlife. For certain we must focus on the beauty of nature as well!
August, 14th, 2012
Rejoice! George Burns has finally been reincarnated!
August, 13th, 2012
The cold oceanic currents are no match for the rugged resilience of this fine canine specimen. Good dog!
August, 12th, 2012
Matthew [16:18] They will pick up serpents with their hands; and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.” Matthew 16:18
Taha [20:20] He threw it, and behold! it was a snake, active in motion.
Yes Bill and Eileen let us rejoice!
August, 11th, 2012
Common to urban environments, the House Sparrows feel at ease on this slab of concrete. Yay! Dost ye know that they are actually finches and not true sparrows!
August, 10th, 2012
Here we have the wonderful Cedar Waxwing taking a break from eating berries. Just delightful!
August, 9th, 2012
Behold! Another new bird to grace the footsteps! The dreaded Bushtit!
August, 8th, 2012
No good scavenger catfish vulture. Rejoice the bottom feeder!
August, 7th, 2012
A penguin is a rare sight to find on the footsteps. Hark! We find the African Penguin, doubley rare! Rejoice!!!
August, 6th, 2012
Take a gander at this fine specimen of dragonfly as it takes a brief rest by the pond.
August, 5th, 2012
Today's footsteps we dedicate to Bat Mallantyne and his broken sacrum. Eat your bananas and get well soon.
August, 4th, 2012
Splendid is the frog in her marshland habitat!
Deep within the woods we find ourselves in the midst of tall grasses augmented by two old birdhouses.
August, 3rd, 2012
After our fine furry friends freely frolic for frivolous funtimes they frantically fly away. Rejoice!
Rejoice for the raccoon rooftop party. Shananigans will ensue!
August, 2nd, 2012
Suspended in time by their fear of mankind, the Raccoon duo plots their plan for a quick extraction.
The agile paws of the raccoon enable its ability to swiftly escape up the massive trunk of the old oak tree.
August, 1st, 2012
To bring joy to your first of the month we bring to you the joyous sight of a young crow! Rejoice!