TALKING WITH TURKEYS—GOBBLE, GOBBLE, GOBBLE!

TALKING WITH TURKEYS—GOBBLE, GOBBLE, GOBBLE!

I am not Dr. Dolittle, but I wish that I was.   How I long to be able to talk with animals and to know what they are saying back to me.  In heaven, that will be a reality.  But, in the meantime, I really enjoy gobbling with the turkeys!   It is not uncommon for me to...
Adventures With Grey Foxes

Adventures With Grey Foxes

You can’t live in the mountains for 8 years without having some interaction with foxes.  Mostly, I just see them when driving home as they are crossing the road, usually at night.  I am going to share my fox stories with you and there will be two videos.  Be...
Playing Green Light Red Light With A Vulture

Playing Green Light Red Light With A Vulture

Vultures are beautiful birds in flight as they sore in the sky riding the wind currents.  Some people are repulsed by the job they do as undertakers, but it is so important.  They don’t go around killing animals, but they can smell when one has been killed on...
Trigger Found A King Snake!

Trigger Found A King Snake!

On Thursday, June 11, 2020, I had let a few of my cats outside and I was trying to keep an eye on all of them.  The favorite occupation is to try to catch a lizard to torture to death.  They don’t mean to.  They are just trying to have a little fun.  They...
Mouse Recovering From Shock

Mouse Recovering From Shock

In the process of making my trench for my hugelkultur bed on April 1, 2020, I sadly dug into a mouse hole and killed a mother mouse.  Later, I saw a young mouse run out from where I was digging with my John Deere tractor.  It ran across my driveway to hide in the...
Preparing for Wildlife Adventures

Preparing for Wildlife Adventures

Wildlife adventures are one of the greatest joys of my life.  I was raised on them.  My parents would take us 5 children every summer to Yosemite National Park.  We were so thrilled to see the deer, the bears, birds, and squirrels.  We lived in Long Beach, CA and that...