https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/10/happy-national-feral-cat-day.html?showComment=1224252420000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Happy National Feral Cat Day!
a feral photo from the Web; if I could find attribution I'd gladly give it. Across the United States, perhaps 90 million domestic cats ar...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2011/05/leaning-tree.html?showComment=1305834112287
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: The Leaning Tree
Yes, she had a distinct lean to the east. This is my last photo of the great red oak, taken on February 26, 2011. It's a perilous lean. But...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/10/spiders-no-eeking.html?showComment=1223345220000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Spiders! No Eeking!
If there's any reason to love autumn, and there are millions, it's the prevalence of spiders. No, it's not much fun to get a faceful of web...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2011/09/gifts-from-meadow.html?showComment=1315499045431
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Gifts from the Meadow
And overhead the great clouds sail... as I struggle to make images showing them and the landscape, too (a tall order and a terrible thing ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2013/07/ol-55.html?showComment=1374671469637
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Ol' 55
Well, my time went so quickly I went lickety splitly Out to my ol' '55. As I pulled away slowly Feeling so holy, God ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/07/life-around-wren-nest.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Life Around the Wren Nest
Dead Laptop Update: Apple has it as of this morning, and has ordered the part(s). Zick Update: Coping fine with Old Slow iMac and her ancien...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2014/03/gull-rescue.html?showComment=1393934164397
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Gull Rescue
I've mentioned in earlier posts about the visible carnage around Dunkirk Harbor, most of it a natural outcome of having a huge gathering o...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2010/12/i-knew-this-day-would-come.html?showComment=1292618033211
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: I Knew This Day Would Come
I knew this day would come, when I wouldn't be able to run any more. When the ice and snow would come and our country road would turn into a...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2012/05/
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: May 2012
I'm an artist and writer who lives in the Appalachian foothills of Ohio. With this blog, I hope to show what happens when you make room in your life, every...
julie zickefooseblogspotmay
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/07/wren-eggs-hatch.html?showComment=1246876625608
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: The Wren Eggs Hatch
I've mentioned before how nervous this (perhaps first-time) mama Carolina wren was. She was off her eggs as much as she was on them in the d...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2014/01/chet-baker-wont-go.html?showComment=1391083072826
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Chet Baker Won't Go!
Here's a little slice of life with Chet Baker. I love this video because it shows so many classic and sly dog avoidance behaviors. A little ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2015/12/and-child-shall-lead.html?showComment=1449137174407
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: And the Child Shall Lead
There's this thing that happens when you're visiting a place and a person for a short while, in which you try to maximize your time togethe...
julie zickefooseand theblogspotchildshall
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2014/01/chet-baker-wont-go.html?showComment=1391082878603
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Chet Baker Won't Go!
Here's a little slice of life with Chet Baker. I love this video because it shows so many classic and sly dog avoidance behaviors. A little ...
julie zickefoosechet bakerblogspotgo
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/10/happy-national-feral-cat-day.html?showComment=1224248400000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Happy National Feral Cat Day!
a feral photo from the Web; if I could find attribution I'd gladly give it. Across the United States, perhaps 90 million domestic cats ar...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/06/saving-bluebird.html?showComment=1246080694559
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Saving a Bluebird
There had been five bluebird babies in the front yard bluebird box when I last checked the nest. Three males and two females, I knew that. T...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2006/12/do-you-know-biscuit-man.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Do You Know the Biscuit Man?
He has a biskit, I know he has a biskit. And it is for me. For me. For wonderful me. Hurry please with the biskit, Gene the mailman. Of the ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/12/blasting-through-creative-block.html?showComment=1229950680000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Blasting Through the Creative Block
We're not done with Guyana, not by a long shot. But I need a little break, because I've fallen behind thanks to the Christmas madness. So th...
julie zickefoosethe creativeblogspotblastingblock
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2013/12/sapsuckers-and-song-sparrows.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Sapsuckers and Song Sparrows
Every single yellow-bellied sapsucker that comes to our yard tries immediately to kill itself on my huge studio windows. I do not kno...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2010/12/macaw-gone-bad.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Macaw Gone Bad
I am moved to post about my 21-year-old chestnut-fronted macaw, Charlie, tonight, because I got a little glimpse into his parroty mind today...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2011/05/leaning-tree.html?showComment=1305807802770
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: The Leaning Tree
Yes, she had a distinct lean to the east. This is my last photo of the great red oak, taken on February 26, 2011. It's a perilous lean. But...
julie zickefooseblogspotleaningtree
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2012/01/peanutizing-boudoir.html?showComment=1328066434087
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Peanutizing the Boudoir
Sitting out in the rain is one thing; poking food in every nook and cranny of your roost snag is another. I feel sometimes like I'm docume...
julie zickefooseblogspotboudoir
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2015/04/house-finch-disease-treating-wild-birds.html?showComment=1428151334412
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: House Finch Disease: Treating Wild Birds
I've said it before. The social media world is a weird, weird world. I say that as someone who's up to her neck in it and part of the proble...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/06/boy-and-his-turtle.html?showComment=1244822042432
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: A Boy and His Turtle
You may remember a post from some time ago about the two baby box turtles we are fostering for eventual release into the wild here on Indigo...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/07/
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: July 2009
I'm an artist and writer who lives in the Appalachian foothills of Ohio. With this blog, I hope to show what happens when you make room in your life, every...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2011/05/driveway-oak.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: The Driveway Oak
From the most basic to the most deeply spiritual level, it defined our home, the big red oak tree at the end of the driveway. Anyone coming...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2007/03/wild-nights.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Wild Nights
I'm sorry I have been such an irregular correspondent. Life is bigger than I am right now, and there are too many obligations and people vyi...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2016/01/the-dassie-man.html?showComment=1453988124525
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: The Dassie Man
It was only right, in a place as magical as Hermanus, South Africa, that something strange and wonderful should happen. After all, there...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/12/manatee-love.html?showComment=1229036880000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Manatee Love
In the previous post, I mentioned having come to know some injured and orphaned manatees at INPA, the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas de Ama...
julie zickefooseblogspotmanateelove
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2007/03/pepperoni-pup.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: The Pepperoni Pup
There are two pieces of pepperoni on Liam's plate. I do not think that anyone else has noticed this. And I am sure that no one knows what I ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2010/03/what-happened-next.html?showComment=1270085257194
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: What Happened Next
I'm not good for much today but burning trash and doing laundry, of which there's always a lot. A lot has happened since my last post thanki...
julie zickefoosewhat happenedblogspotnext
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/12/saving-nokota-horse.html?showComment=1260552557356
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Saving the Nokota Horse
Continuing from my previous post, "The Nokota Horse:" 1979 was a big year for the mustangs of North Dakota. A rancher and horse breeder name...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2020/09/28-minutes-of-september.html?showComment=1600194658850
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: 28 Minutes of September
The morning started beautifully, at 8:17 AM with this spring's rose-breasted grosbeak, trying to sing. He'd gotten strawberry jam all down ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/12/slow-surrender-to-winter.html?showComment=1261837434647
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: A Slow Surrender to Winter
Here's Liam's first published photo. Not bad for a ten-year-old, freezin' in his dinosaur jammies while he takes a picture of his mama. ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2010/05/oklahoma-cave-bats.html?showComment=1274711868434
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Oklahoma Cave Bats
The Cimarron River, Oklahoma. I felt I'd been dropped in the middle of a Clint Eastwood Western, the landscape was so different and so grand...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/09/homeschooling.html?showComment=1221431100000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Homeschooling
Duck Creek is a placid little stream that flows through the bottomlands of Whipple. Placid until it floods, and then it can cut off our main...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2015/04/fox-squirrel-rescue.html?showComment=1429983608151
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Fox Squirrel Rescue
I was running along a high ridge when I heard a vocalization that was unfamiliar to me. It was a piercing, mournful whistle, insistent and ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2011/05/leaning-tree.html?showComment=1305812200793
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: The Leaning Tree
Yes, she had a distinct lean to the east. This is my last photo of the great red oak, taken on February 26, 2011. It's a perilous lean. But...
julie zickefooseblogspotleaningtree
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2015/12/my-christmas-buck.html?showComment=1450191777735
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: My Christmas Buck
I was in the studio, working away, when I realized it was time to go pick Liam up at the bus stop, about 15 minutes away. I looked out ...
julie zickefoosemy christmasblogspotbuck
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/12/manatee-love.html?showComment=1229032080000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Manatee Love
In the previous post, I mentioned having come to know some injured and orphaned manatees at INPA, the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas de Ama...
julie zickefooseblogspotmanateelove
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2014/05/chet-baker-bamboozler.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Chet Baker, Bamboozler
Chet Baker is a bossy dog. Demon is not. Demon is our neighbordog. And Chet's been bamboozling him since he was a galumphy pup. Chet ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2012/06/
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: June 2012
I'm an artist and writer who lives in the Appalachian foothills of Ohio. With this blog, I hope to show what happens when you make room in your life, every...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/12/
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: December 2008
I'm an artist and writer who lives in the Appalachian foothills of Ohio. With this blog, I hope to show what happens when you make room in your life, every...
julie zickefooseblogspotdecember
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/07/scarlet-tanager-he-baaack.html?showComment=1246583311697
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Scarlet Tanager--He's Baaack!
This is a post about a scarlet tanager settin' on a post. The post stands outside my studio window, and I can't remember why we put it up. M...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2010/12/now-we-are-six-chet-baker.html?showComment=1292169368689
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Now We are Six, Chet Baker!
He is perfect. At six, Chet Baker is exactly the dog I would have designed, had I been able to do that in one stroke. Instead, it took ma...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/04/colonial-spiders-long-tailed-potoo.html?showComment=1239062340000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Colonial Spiders, Long-tailed Potoo
Where were we? Oh yes. Colonial spiders. As if one spider weren't enough, in Guyana they have colonial spiders, or communal spiders. Let's j...
julie zickefooselong tailedblogspotcolonialspiders
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/10/happy-national-feral-cat-day.html?showComment=1224166980000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Happy National Feral Cat Day!
a feral photo from the Web; if I could find attribution I'd gladly give it. Across the United States, perhaps 90 million domestic cats ar...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2012/02/kids-and-horses.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Kids and Horses
We have been coming to North Dakota for a long time. This June will make our tenth summer that we've given ourselves the gift of the prai...
julie zickefooseblogspotkidshorses
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/07/scarlet-tanager-he-baaack.html?showComment=1246739511393
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Scarlet Tanager--He's Baaack!
This is a post about a scarlet tanager settin' on a post. The post stands outside my studio window, and I can't remember why we put it up. M...
julie zickefoosescarlet tanagerblogspot
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/10/more-glories-who-could-resist.html?showComment=1256687532158
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: More Glories (who could resist?)
The morning glory was so surpassingly beautiful that I found myself photographing it whenever Bill and I were on the deck birding. This phot...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/10/chet-loves-spaghetti.html?showComment=1256905665175
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Chet Loves Spaghetti
I continue to spend my days cleaning. Cleaning out the old. Making room, not for the new, but for us. Killing about 10 billion dust mites wi...
julie zickefooseblogspotchetlovesspaghetti
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2007/09/crazy-mad-spa-ful-of-birds.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Crazy Mad Spa-ful of Birds
You'll have to believe me when I tell you this is not unusual. Two cardinals, an eastern bluebird, a tufted titmouse and a cedar waxwing, al...
julie zickefooseblogspotcrazymadspa
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2013/07/chet-baker-photobomber.html?showComment=1374071071267
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Chet Baker, Photobomber
Every morning I go out to run and see our road. When it's hot and still and humid, I get up very early, trying to beat the sun. An...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2014/03/macaw-refuge.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Macaw Refuge
This is not an ordinary man-and-macaw story. The afternoon we visited Don Alvaro's finca in the rolling countryside near the Rio Sarapiqui ...
julie zickefooseblogspotmacawrefuge
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2012/02/short-eared-owl-afternoon.html?showComment=1328641072540
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Short-eared Owl Afternoon
I love the Ohio Ornithological Society's annual Raptor Extravaganza at The Wilds each January. It's a way to get together with friends...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2012/01/hooded-crow-starts-cat-fight.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Hooded Crow Starts a Cat Fight
I don't often dip into YouTube's waters for material for this blog, but I cannot resist. This post was sparked by something that appeared ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2012/02/first-stop-in-north-dakota-scheels.html?showComment=1330270463076
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: First Stop in North Dakota: Scheel's!
A lot of people ask, "Which airport do you use in North Dakota?" We always reply, "Fargo." Because that's where Scheel's is. Scheel's i...
julie zickefoosefirst stopnorth dakotablogspot
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2012/01/peanutizing-boudoir.html?showComment=1328026870980
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Peanutizing the Boudoir
Sitting out in the rain is one thing; poking food in every nook and cranny of your roost snag is another. I feel sometimes like I'm docume...
julie zickefooseblogspotboudoir
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2016/01/cloudspotting.html?showComment=1454282959510
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Cloudspotting
It's Sunday. That means I'm supposed to have a post up, and I don't, as yet. So I need to write something. I've been viewing my blogstats...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/10/chet-loves-spaghetti.html?showComment=1256868888743
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Chet Loves Spaghetti
I continue to spend my days cleaning. Cleaning out the old. Making room, not for the new, but for us. Killing about 10 billion dust mites wi...
julie zickefooseblogspotchetlovesspaghetti
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2014/02/goldeneyes-scaup-and-industrial-grit.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Goldeneyes, Scaup and Industrial Grit
I spent a couple of days recently in New York, one of my objectives being to do some winter birding. Not surprisingly, Lake Erie was froz...
julie zickefooseblogspotgoldeneyesscaupindustrial
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2014/01/chet-baker-wont-go.html?showComment=1391103218141
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Chet Baker Won't Go!
Here's a little slice of life with Chet Baker. I love this video because it shows so many classic and sly dog avoidance behaviors. A little ...
julie zickefoosechet bakerblogspotgo
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/10/happy-national-feral-cat-day.html?showComment=1224454620000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Happy National Feral Cat Day!
a feral photo from the Web; if I could find attribution I'd gladly give it. Across the United States, perhaps 90 million domestic cats ar...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/12/confusing-flycatchers-of-guyana.html?showComment=1228505100000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Confusing Flycatchers of Guyana
After awhile, you get used to the fact that there are flycatchers everywhere you look in the tropics. We need them to keep the bugs down, fo...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2016/01/hyrax-heaven-hermanus-south-africa.html?showComment=1453605500685
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Hyrax Heaven: Hermanus, South Africa
Another Carpobrotus. What a lovely thing, and each flower three inches or more across! They're really best photographed from a near-p...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2011/01/back-to-autumn.html?showComment=1294026431989
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Back to Autumn
I have had enough of snow, of this monochrome world. I'm going back to autumn, November 11, to be exact, when most trees were bare but the...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/09/incident-at-duck-creek.html?showComment=1221699840000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Incident at Duck Creek
You never know what you might find in a good creek. Along its banks, tall ironweed and tickseed sunflower light up the meadow. Down under th...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2017/04/animal-tracking-school.html?showComment=1492951199492
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Animal Tracking School
Please pardon the interruption in the Dean's Fork story. There's this thing called spring ephemerals, and in order to be of most use ...
julie zickefooseanimal trackingblogspotschool
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2010/03/what-happened-next.html?showComment=1270075941448
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: What Happened Next
I'm not good for much today but burning trash and doing laundry, of which there's always a lot. A lot has happened since my last post thanki...
julie zickefoosewhat happenedblogspotnext
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2016/10/theyre-drilling-my-forest.html?showComment=1477628589912
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: They're Drilling My Forest
There's a lot of stuff going on in Washington County Ohio, home of the much-vaunted Marcellus Shale, that upsets me right now. Every mornin...
julie zickefooseblogspotdrillingforest
https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/10/happy-national-feral-cat-day.html?showComment=1224166680000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Happy National Feral Cat Day!
a feral photo from the Web; if I could find attribution I'd gladly give it. Across the United States, perhaps 90 million domestic cats ar...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2010/12/sandhill-crane-hunting.html?showComment=1293844294438
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Sandhill Crane Hunting
Like a big wingshot bird, the proposal by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission to open season on sandhill cranes in 2011 keeps floppi...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2012/04/mount-auburn-cemetery-mothership.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Mount Auburn Cemetery (The Mothership)
Here's what it comes down to for me. Cambridge equals Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Yes, there are wonderful shops and restaurants, but I don't have ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2008/07/prairie-hawk-eagles.html?showComment=1216204980000
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Prairie Hawk-eagles
For lots of North American birdwatchers, the ferruginous hawk is a real Grail. They're not very common, because they need unbroken prairie. ...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2022/07/boxturtle-morning.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: BoxTurtle Morning
I've found two so far this year: box turtle nests, freshly made, and immediately dug out, usually by skunks, opossums, or raccoons. Even cro...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2009/04/colonial-spiders-long-tailed-potoo.html?showComment=1275720100705
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Colonial Spiders, Long-tailed Potoo
Where were we? Oh yes. Colonial spiders. As if one spider weren't enough, in Guyana they have colonial spiders, or communal spiders. Let's j...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: A Room of One's Own
Things that are good for the winter-weary soul. I made a lot of noise about what a pain in the asp it was to build...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: The Leaning Tree
Yes, she had a distinct lean to the east. This is my last photo of the great red oak, taken on February 26, 2011. It's a perilous lean. But...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: House Finch Disease: Treating Wild Birds
I've said it before. The social media world is a weird, weird world. I say that as someone who's up to her neck in it and part of the proble...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Bob's Bluebirds
It is a rare privilege to be shown a place that is special to someone. Visiting Bob Niebuhr's mountain bluebird trail not far from Great Fal...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: I'm Migrating!
Thanks to all you readers and listeners out there, all you Stumblers who believe love rules,* I keep getting these email alerts that I'm abo...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Beautiful Creatures
There is a beautiful hermit thrush hanging around the scrubby border of our yard, eating sumac fruits and occasionally coming out to t...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Fun With Pine Warblers
One of my gray birches has decided to leaf out on April 2. You go, little tree. The rest are still in tight winter bud. This female cardina...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Chet Baker Won't Go!
Here's a little slice of life with Chet Baker. I love this video because it shows so many classic and sly dog avoidance behaviors. A little ...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Things Seen While Running
That last post was a hogchoker. I should have split it in two, saved a little for Tuesday, but I guess it all had to come out right then. Bl...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Blasting Through the Creative Block
We're not done with Guyana, not by a long shot. But I need a little break, because I've fallen behind thanks to the Christmas madness. So th...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Everything Happens at Once
One of the things that makes me delirious about spring is that everything happens at once. It would be nice, for instance, if the orchid col...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Phoebe Comes Home. Chet Baker Smells Pizza.
Phoebe came home from Maine last night. We picked her up at Port Columbus Airport and took her on a very quick Christmas clothes shop...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Happy National Feral Cat Day!
a feral photo from the Web; if I could find attribution I'd gladly give it. Across the United States, perhaps 90 million domestic cats ar...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Wha-ha-Happened?
I don't know what happened, I really don't. While I had an awkward stage that lasted from first through ninth grades, my daughter seems...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: April 2019
I'm an artist and writer who lives in the Appalachian foothills of Ohio. With this blog, I hope to show what happens when you make room in your life, every...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Manatee Love
In the previous post, I mentioned having come to know some injured and orphaned manatees at INPA, the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas de Ama...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2010/12/i-knew-this-day-would-come.html?showComment=1292520136529
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: I Knew This Day Would Come
I knew this day would come, when I wouldn't be able to run any more. When the ice and snow would come and our country road would turn into a...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Death Mask Interlude
From the videotaped interview, it was on to the New-York Historical Society, repository of so many amazing and fascinating objects ...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Kentucky's Crane Hunt
For those of you who've been following the drama unfolding in Kentucky regarding a sandhill crane hunt, there's bad news. An eight-member c...
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https://juliezickefoose.blogspot.com/2013/02/snow-kids-and-gulls-on-beach.html
Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Snow, Kids, and Gulls on the Beach
Becalmed in Virginia Beach, happily so in a fifth-floor oceanview suite. They treated me right. The Virginia Beach Wildlife Festiv...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Paradise Farm
Finca Paraiso: Paradise Farm. What a perfect name for this shade coffee/banana/cacao plantation not far from Lake Yojoa, Honduras. Yes, ...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Dogarama
Lisa, our editor at Houghton Mifflin, who was seen partying incognito in previous posts, brought a toy for Chet made by Orca. It was fabulou...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Bonaventure Cemetery: Daylight in the Garden
I like that Bonaventure's angels are palpably sad, not blankly insipid. I almost expected to hear this one snuffle. Savannah...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Charlie Checks Out
I got a call not long ago I'd been waiting for, ever since taking Charlie for his first veterinarian visit in--eep--18 years? I got Charlie ...
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Julie Zickefoose on Blogspot: Tree Swallows, Nesting Naturally
Woodpeckers do a huge favor to a lot of other birds when they chisel out their cavities. Red-headed, downy, hairy and red-bellied woodpeck...
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