The Last of the First Month…
Let's get onto April already, or better yet, May! I'm realizing that there are too many photos to post right now, so this isn't actually the last of the first month, it's the second to last. In the middle of January this deer looked like it might want to come inside. I looked out my bathroom window one day and these two deer were right outside. Kevin had put some corn out and this deer was more than happy to take care of it. The water always looks so awesome, no matter what time of year. Riley must be outside, no matter the weather. He's like a mailman in that regard. I took Spot for a walk...
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october boat rides
this is one of my favorite pelican photos (and I took approximately one million of them during the summer/fall). we went out on the boat on October 20th, and I went out again on the 22nd. kevin...
more from october
and the thing is it seems like deep winter all of a sudden. fall passed in the blink of an eye - it got deeply cold yesterday and snowed. ugh. to early. let's go back to mid-October when we had...
way back at the beginning of october…
kevin saw these two cute wooly worms. a mother and a baby?! I've never seen that before. these were taken the day after our exciting Friday morning of towing our neighbor's boat out of the water. ...
november!
hmm, once again, time whooshes by and I haven't posted for a good long while, but at least I updated my banner on this rainy, windy sunday morning. I have to do one million things now, but will...
boat ride!
this is the latest we've ever had the boat out...actually, every year since we had our old boat, it broke down sometime mid-summer. this year the water has been really high, plus new boat... it was...
“just sit right down and you’ll hear a tale…
a tale of a fateful trip..." *Gilligan's island opening* I haven't finished with my photos of September, but here's the story of the boat shenanigans from last Friday, October 5th. kevin and I were...
the rest of the animals at the st. louis zoo
well, this isn't all the animals at the zoo, but here are a few that we saw. by this time it was about an hour before closing so we were walking very quickly in order to see more animals. the polar...
penguins and puffins at the st. louis zoo
after thoroughly enjoying the Humboldt penguins outside, we went into the chilly penguin palace. these are king penguins, native to Antarctica. they're the second-largest penguin type, at about 33...
penguins at the zoo!
In my last post I forgot to post these two pictures of the bears, just hanging out... and then, the penguins! I think I liked them so much because they were so very funny and seemed perfectly...