Seasons in the Valley + Furry Gnome's Adventures

Google has changed its format for Blogger, and no longer supports my computer's browser. I can't figure out the new format, which n...

Well it's not that unusual to get a little snow in April, but it's nearly 20 inches now and still snowing steadily. Thirty hours ag...

Lots of birds are around now, though on cold mornings they stay mostly quiet. The robins and mourning doves are nesting on or near the hous...

I can't believe the early spring flowers have bloomed and wilted so fast! In that extreme warm two weeks we had, the aconite, snowdrops...

Two weeks of warm weather before we even got to the last week of March, and a lot of the spring birds are probably very confused. At least ...

Webwood Falls, on a property newly donated to the Bruce Trail Conservancy, is another falls formed by the Manitoulin Formation. It was also...

Waterfalls in the Beaver Valley don't always fall from the top of the Escarpment. In fact, there may be more waterfalls created by the M...