Tuesday, May 31, 2011

May 31

new-blooming lily in the yard...

another angle on the new lily...

and a bonus, sleeping kitty picture just for fun!

Sunday, May 29, 2011

watching the action!

The dogs were part of the crowd and the National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, where we attended a free concert and fireworks!

Thursday, May 26, 2011

finally!

It's taken forever to get a photo of this ruby-throated hummingbird!!

Thursday, May 19, 2011

deer in the...

This little guy was all alone, and pretty jumpy...  needed some headlights to complete the shot!

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

red-bellied woodpecker

This is one of the two kinds of woodpeckers we are finding at our suet feeder!

Monday, May 16, 2011

dear visitor

they came back for a visit this morning... look at the little antlers on his head!

Sunday, May 15, 2011

sunday snack

starting to see sweet pairs of birds at the new feeder!  (i think they are house finches)

Saturday, May 14, 2011

pink knights

breast-cancer awareness night at the Knights game... they wore pink jerseys!  rained out after the fifth inning...

Friday, May 13, 2011

Monday, May 9, 2011

rose-breasted grosbeak

this rose-breasted grosbeak appeared for the first time today!

Saturday, May 7, 2011

progressing...

finally finished with my project and paper, i can take the time to polish the candlesticks on my mantle, wedding gifts that have been in storage for many years... and clearly need some attention! 

Friday, May 6, 2011

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

faithful companion

He didn't proofread, but he did sit beside me while I finished my paper and project!

Sunday, May 1, 2011

can you see it??

it's a hummingbird!  i'm hoping to get better photos of him in the days ahead!