We Interupt This Good Night’s Sleep To Bring You Ranger Alerting Us That The Biggest, Healthiest And Most Well-Fed Raccoon In The City Has Arrived And Is On Our Front Porch This Minute At 3:38 This Morning… Just Hangin’

Ranger, being the good first-alert dog that she is brought me out of me sleep with two insistent barks, but when all remained quiet after that, I drifted back off until another got my feet onto the hardwood to find her on the club chair in the library looking out the west window, tail wagging …

Fauxtoshop

From 320 x 240 bluriffic pixels captured on the BirdBathCam to this overblown and heavily filtered piece of fartistic indulgification, ladies and gents I bring you the infinitely quadruplificable “Robin at the Wellspring.”

Condor Canyon

(click to quadruplify) Once again, a little sumpthin’ from the archives, taken at the south rim of the Grand Canyon that was remarkably and gloriously lousy with one of my favorite creatures on the planet on the last day of our 4,500-mile roadtrip in 2006. Susan and I had seen condors via binoculars a long …

Harbinger Of Spring

I posted here on Blogging.la about the wonderful bird mural Susan and I discovered along Fountain Avenue near Gower while biking back from the Hollywood Farmers Market this morning. This afternoon we found that a flock of American robins had decided to hang out around our house, primarily in the backyard tree. Could they be …

Party Of Five

(click to quadruplify) Just a random photo upload to break up the text monotony — this one being one of the first photos I took upon arrival with Susan at the Serengeti in Tanzania during our everything-we-could-ask-for African honeymoon odyssey in the summer of 2005. Their attentions were toward a solitary warthog whose scent this …