Storm Damage, Cleanup and Tree Work
We had a mid summer thunderstorm roll through about 2 AM which resulted in storm damage to the pool and a big box elder. This post shows the damage and…
Mallard Nest Abandoned
Update on nesting mallard: Nest Abandoned. We came to the conclusion that the hen had abandoned the nest when we did not see her or any signs that she had…
911, Shots Fired, Subject Down
This afternoon we had a racoon in the yard. It was obviously sick so I called the police. Officers came out and put it down,
Nesting Mallard
We usually see mallards in our pool during the spring. This year a hen was hanging around the garage and decided to nest in our planter.
Resurrecting the Egg
This post is about how I acquired a big green egg and the process I went through while “resurrecting the egg”. I had lots of help between moving it, getting…
Storm Damage
We recently had a storm blow through with very strong winds from the east. The rain was pretty much horizontal due to the wind. As a result, we experienced storm…
Willow Caught a Crow
Press release: Willow Caught a Crow. A large black bird was caught today while trespassing with a gang of it’s peers. This gang has been seen in the neighborhood on…
April Snow Storm Brings Multiple Challenges
April Snow Storm Challenges: The month started out with a snow storm was pretty to look at but resulted in several challenges. Starting with a storm that began with over…
Shed Failure
This post shows how a Shed Failure that we experienced due to the heavy snow that we experienced this winter.
Emerald Ash Borers Strike
11/24/2022 – Emerald Ash Borers strike. During a recent walk about in the back yard I noticed one of my bigger trees had an almost yellowish color. Upon closer inspection,…