Tag: eastern washington
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March 17, 2009 05:41 PM EDT --
My workouts are very important to me, they make me feel better. I am not about to give them up. I hated having to go into the garage to do my workouts. It is too cold and too dirty and I was tired . . .
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March 30, 2009 01:27 PM EDT --
I am trying this again since the last three atempts got me an error message. So I am trying a whole new article !
This morning as I looked out my front window into the church parking lot. I notice . . .
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April 08, 2009 03:00 PM EDT --
I spent a few hours at the pond yesterday. It was a buzz with activity . Birds darted about, the dogs had a blast, William fished. I took photos, are you surprised ?
The male Red Winged Blackbirds . . .
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May 25, 2009 04:15 PM EDT --
The Mule Ear Daisy is one of my favorite spring time wildflowers, but then again all flowers are my favorites I think.
Mule Ears are bright and beautiful sunflowers. Growing along hillsides and . . .
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May 27, 2009 07:26 PM EDT --
Is this a young male house finch. He sure is cute isn't he.
May 26th, 2009
Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington State
Kodak Easy Share DX7590
By me
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October 15, 2008 02:23 PM EDT --
Finally I got out to the pond, oh the fresh air and the sounds, sights and smells of nature. It was Sunday and I was itching to be out. I love the fall the air smells crisp and the colors . . .
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January 08, 2009 12:30 PM EST --
I'm enjoying my second cup of morning coffee when I look at my feeders and I see it. The weirdest looking purple finch I have ever seen. I have seen them with their crest up before, but this guy looks . . .
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January 10, 2009 11:50 AM EST --
This old station is so cute I would guess it is used as a shed. Maybe a garage.
Imagine having your very own vintage Sinclair gas station.
On private property in Ellensburg.
info . . .
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January 31, 2009 01:38 PM EST --
Some photos I took this morning at the dining room table.
A male House Finch.
Male House Finch and a male English or House Sparrow.
A male Goldfinch with an eye missing. This . . .
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February 01, 2009 01:02 PM EST --
Slowly changing from Winter in preparation for Spring February is a great month. Here we will look at some of the subtle changes that will happen this month.
All photos taken in February, 2008. . . .
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February 03, 2009 01:31 PM EST --
Photos I took while exploring the Ellensburg in late winter.
I always go to one of the ponds for a nice nature walk. And on this day I was looking for signs of life in preparation of Spring. . . .
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March 08, 2009 01:56 PM EDT --
The Goldfinch are not only emptying the thistle feeders almost as fast as I can fill them. They are changing into their breeding plumage. Some faster than others, a few even look like a totally different . . .
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March 11, 2009 01:56 PM EDT --
Some Summer photos from last year.
I needed this too it was 15 degrees this morning.
From May, 2008 here's a Mule Ear Daisy. See his little buddy the caterpillar ?
A Wild Alpine Strawberry. . . .
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April 22, 2009 03:34 PM EDT --
White Crowned Sparrows that is. I did see one this winter but now, as of a few days ago there are several feeding in my yard. Most often they are found feeding on the ground under the feeders. Cleaning . . .
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April 28, 2009 04:26 PM EDT --
Some pretty shots from my yard to your computer. Last night we had a terrific thunder and lighting storm. It brought some much needed rain. So everything was clean and wet this morning.
Taken with . . .
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May 04, 2009 05:40 PM EDT --
I still can't believe May is here already. I am so glad a lot my flowers are starting to burst out in bloom.
Looking up at a Crown Imperial blossom.
A soon to be red tulip.
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May 29, 2009 05:45 PM EDT --
I love these pretty little birds. They come to my feeders year round, and now they are even bringing their fledglings to the feeders. Early this morning a red male was feeding three youngsters. But the . . .
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May 31, 2009 12:53 PM EDT --
I have always thought is was something special to see the moon during the daylight hours. Here it is on May 29th, 2009 about 3:30 p.m. form my backyard in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington State.
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June 01, 2009 02:15 PM EDT --
The male birds started showing up on May 11th the females I first noticed on the 14th. Seems like the males always show up first. I guess the breeding season is more important to them. In this case . . .
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June 05, 2009 01:55 PM EDT --
Wow how things have grown. This spring started out with a cold snap and now we have above average temperatures. William is weed eating the back parking spot. He should have done it quite a while . . .
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