Category Archives: birds and chickens

NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day Nine

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

I’m late today. I’ve spent a couple days with Mom and doing things a little off the path of normal. All is well, and I’m glad for everything. Rained hard just as I arrived home and I set the re-potted … Continue reading →

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Looking for Something to Paint

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

Note to self: I like snow. No, really. And except for the extreme heat, I’m good with summer. Definitely OK with spring. Find it hard to deal with that March to Early April gray-brown-ness. Bleah. So travel somewhere closer to … Continue reading →

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Night Visitors (and day)

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon
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Day Twenty-four, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

That’s what I started out with, but then I sat looking over a little pond, thinking I might be painting or sketch-booking or something. Instead I fished my binoculars out of the trunk and sat watching a pair of blue … Continue reading →

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Day Ten, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

Yes it was snowing again this morning. The front yard fills up with the early arrivals grounded, bedraggled, doubting themselves, hoping for better. They get more sunflower seeds instead. They scuffle nonchalantly in the April snow, all beaks toward May.

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