See how little it takes to make me happy? A shiny-shelled turtle lazing on a log is all I need. I have recaptured the sense of wonder I knew...

I could do worse than to be swarmed with blackbirds. The pickings have been extremely lean this summer, with maybe 1/10 of the usual number ...

Haven't seen ANY birds for ever so long. The back yard is deserted! I've complained about this before, so I'll shut up now, but ...

These parallel dabblers really surprised me! I could even hear their busy little bills dribbling and drabbling in the delicious muck. I'...

A dazzling moment on Como Lake.

There's something uplifting about this.

A few notes. These are not "deers". They are deer. The splashing of the river is about half the video, so if you can't get...

One of my more poetic nature videos. I shot this from very far away, through a window with a screen in it, but it lent the video a fey, ...

On a day in which the world seems to have gone to crap, let us focus on more lifeward things.

This is worth watching on YouTube because it's high-res enough to watch full-screen. If you do, you will feel that you are there in ...

As an addendum to my Raise Giant Frogs nightmare post of a few days ago, here is a phenomenon of nature which I hitherto knew nothing abo...

Part 2 of our Duckling Adventure! The fluffies preen themselves on shore. http://margaretgunnng.blogspot.ca/2013/04/the-glass-charact...