365 Caws

This is the 15th year of continuous daily publication for 365Caws. All things considered, it's likely it will be the last year as it is becoming increasingly difficult for me to find interesting material. However, I hope that I may have inspired someone to a greater curiosity about the natural world with my natural history posts, or encouraged a novice weaver or needleworker. If so, I've done what I set out to do.

Friday, December 31, 2021

On Again, Off Again

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Day 79: Snow in the Pacific Northwest isn't light and fluffy as a general rule. It's soggy, sloppy, and it clings to evergreen branc...
Thursday, December 30, 2021

Coming Down Sideways

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Day 78: Quite literally, it is coming down sideways. We had another power outage overnight, but fortunately, the temperature had risen from ...
Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Chicken If You Don't

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Day 77: This one is for my botany partner Joe, a tradition we established to acknowledge any relatively substantial snowfall in western Wash...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Ixoreus Naevius, Varied Thrush

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Day 76: If he had his druthers, this fellow would be eating insects, spiders and berries, a diet which is severely curtailed when there'...
Monday, December 27, 2021

Warming Up

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Day 75: Perhaps I shouldn't have sung quite so many choruses of my snow song. Maybe I shouldn't have put "Let it snow!" in...
Sunday, December 26, 2021

The Bird Whisperer

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Day 74: Friends call me the "Bird Whisperer." Whispering is important. If you must speak, speak softly. And it's hard not to h...
Saturday, December 25, 2021

Merry Siskinmas!

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Day 73: It's Siskinmas at my house! Six inches of snow have fallen since I took this photo yesterday, and the number of Pine Siskins has...
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Drawing on years of experience as a forest ranger, backpacker and mountaineer, my writings and images reflect my abiding love of Nature.
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