A few rat facts from Petco.com: Rats are highly intelligent, affectionate and loving mammals. They are very loyal. Rats are extremely clean pets. With proper socialization, rats are one of the most social and trainable companion animals. Rats can swim. Ancient Romans considered rats to be a sign of good luck. The average size of…
Category: Animals
Tread Carefully…
It is rattlesnake season. The temperature is warming up and they are coming out of hibernation. Although a rattlesnake is not something you want see in your yard, or near your home, in nature they are beautiful and magnificent. They are a creature that does not seek conflict, but instead prefers to be left alone. …
Desert Mountain Lion
Today I enjoyed a day at our Desert Museum. The weather was overcast and comfortable, a beautiful day. I don’t think I’ve ever seen the mountain lion out and about. Such a beautiful creature. “In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.” ~ Aristotle
Seeing eye-to-eye
My Facebook friend challenged me to post a black and white photo each day for seven days. This was today’s Facebook post. I saw this hawk out at our bird bath a few days ago. I quietly grabbed my camera and snuck up into the corner of the window and snapped a few photos of…
Bunny Bliss
What a joy to walk out of the house this morning and see this little sweetie resting in the yard! I quietly ran back into the house to snag my camera and zoom lens. When I returned he was still there! I quietly stepped into place and snapped the first photo. I could see him…
peace of life today 