Snapshots and snippets of the beautiful, crazy world right out our front door. If you’d like to share some of your own photos or a blog post, please leave a link in the comments! When it's not too snowy, our chickens continue to free-range the property, preferring to seek shelter under their coop, or to soak up the sun near this wood pile. My thoughtful father gave Brian and I a new telephoto lens for our camera, and I am so in love.  Even though these birds are only a few feet outside our kitchen window, I am able to capture so wonderfully their unique expressions and behavior.  I have never before been such a bird-gawker, but installing a simple tray feeder outside our east-facing … [Read more...]