tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post1009966484561931865..comments2023-12-02T03:25:00.936-05:00Comments on beginning to bird: Winter blahsdguzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01811101661607351661noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-82847832638818834072007-12-02T10:31:00.000-05:002007-12-02T10:31:00.000-05:00Mary-thanks; I feel the same way about your posts-...Mary-thanks; I feel the same way about your posts--they're all top-notch.<BR/><BR/>D-cup--Hey! I got a pic of a Carolina wren this morning--first time ever! He was posing for me and I got lucky.dguzmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01811101661607351661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-53672762665181641442007-12-02T00:50:00.000-05:002007-12-02T00:50:00.000-05:00Awesome post! Just tody we were commenting on scal...Awesome post! Just tody we were commenting on scaley, light batting clouds mixed with the melting butter clouds.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-8776242640870180202007-12-02T00:46:00.000-05:002007-12-02T00:46:00.000-05:00What an impressive species number. I got all excit...What an impressive species number. I got all excited because I saw my first ever Carolina Wren today on our feeder! But 163? Yowza!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-23527319931591020392007-11-30T22:40:00.000-05:002007-11-30T22:40:00.000-05:00Lackluster? Welcome to the club! Even when you a...Lackluster? Welcome to the club! Even when you are feeling "blah", your posts make me smile.<BR/><BR/>I'm with ya, sista.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-66420726071098476532007-11-29T15:37:00.000-05:002007-11-29T15:37:00.000-05:00Cool, Sorghum Crow! Good luck!Fran, I like that: "...Cool, Sorghum Crow! Good luck!<BR/><BR/>Fran, I like that: "a season of slowing down." I'm going with that.dguzmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01811101661607351661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-68335667452608460572007-11-29T14:46:00.000-05:002007-11-29T14:46:00.000-05:00That is great about Em! And it is a season of slow...That is great about Em! And it is a season of slowing down (no matter what the retailers and the priests of the church of money tell you) and stopping.<BR/><BR/>Spring will come and birds will fly anew.<BR/><BR/>Til then- go slow and enjoy.Franhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07181529277715646835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-82556335685140003132007-11-29T14:37:00.000-05:002007-11-29T14:37:00.000-05:00My sister just sent me her old spotting scope, so ...My sister just sent me her old spotting scope, so of course, I have yet to see a bird near my house. I may have to trek out into the wild beyond.Sorghum Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04248988779128780084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-70880026584552864902007-11-29T09:47:00.000-05:002007-11-29T09:47:00.000-05:00Thanks, Earl--I'm hopeful! I keep hearing stories ...Thanks, Earl--I'm hopeful! I keep hearing stories from other birders about previous winters with huge (100+) flocks "all over the place" but I've yet to see it this year.dguzmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01811101661607351661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-64875813768099028502007-11-29T09:33:00.000-05:002007-11-29T09:33:00.000-05:00Good luck! Snow buntings and lapland longspurs wo...Good luck! Snow buntings and lapland longspurs would both be lifers for me too. Maybe I'll get lucky our trip to the coast in a couple of months.Earl Cootiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13204523494279709530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-78007384028342258362007-11-29T09:11:00.000-05:002007-11-29T09:11:00.000-05:00Thanks, Dr. Monkey! Thank you, Larry--I guess the ...Thanks, Dr. Monkey! <BR/><BR/>Thank you, Larry--I guess the urge for winter hibernation hits people too.dguzmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01811101661607351661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-66051911851149438522007-11-28T18:17:00.000-05:002007-11-28T18:17:00.000-05:00I Know how you feel. I've been there many times my...I Know how you feel. I've been there many times myself.Don't put too much pressure on yourself.Just relax and the passion will come back to you.In the mean time enjoy your books with no regrets.-Hope you find those lifers and tell us all about it!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17955054342034509500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30103302.post-67088039769161780972007-11-28T17:06:00.000-05:002007-11-28T17:06:00.000-05:00Congrats on a new birding buddy and on the high to...Congrats on a new birding buddy and on the high total. I see you saw my new banner, I thought of you when we saw that bird and it just sat there on that bush like it wanted me to take it's picture or something. The new banner is a hat tip to you my avian loving friend.Dr. Monkey Von Monkersteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14370062692837972451noreply@blogger.com