Seasons in the Valley + Furry Gnome's Adventures

Sitting in front of the big window I got thinking about all the signs of spring I'm seeing outside.  It's truly a beautiful time of ...

After enjoying our time down in the swamp, we headed a little bit further south and then turned north just before Kimberley.  It seemed like...

We're still down in that big swamp.  It's entirely a Silver Maple Swamp; these trees seem to enjoy getting flooded for a brief time ...

 Saturday was a beautiful sunny  day, if still cold, and Mrs. F.G. suggested we go for a drive.  She thought she remembered an interesting r...

We're in a strange space between the normal seasons, no snow  left but it's still cold, not getting above freezing today.  So it...

To jump back 5 years again, this has been the week that migrating Tundra have typically returned.  The ice was still half in Lake Eugenia th...

The snow vanished remarkably fast overnight.  Sometimes it does that, if the temperature stays high, and last night it did.  The snowier of ...