Eastern Bluebird showing up with all the color during this very dreary and gray month of winter.

I agree! They are so smart and I love observing their behavior.

Elon—the richest man on Earth—is gutting the world’s largest provider of food aid. He could end world hunger single-handedly and still be the richest man alive. But he won’t.

Instead, he spent 40 million on Super Bowl ads attacking USAID!

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American Tree Sparrows are one of my favorites to photograph because they actually stay still for a bit. This one showed off their trademark bicolored bill in the sunlight. What a cutie!

Trump swapping bureaucrats for loyalists is like firing the weatherman and hiring a guy who just loves sunshine. The government isn’t a reality show, but he sure wants all the contestants to swear loyalty to him. If expertise doesn’t matter, let’s start picking doctors based on their high-fives.

Frost at sunset from my garage window in my last house, circa 2019

I heard them singing, and then they landed in front of me and were oh so cute - Eastern Bluebirds

Sure it's cold, but there is a little bit of sparkle in the world.

"When I am among the trees...I would almost say that they save me, and daily." - Mary Oliver