Tag Archives: bird photography

Life’s Little (and big) Ups and Downs

Posted on September 14, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

Here it is the middle of September and my summer is now at an end. It is back to school/work and being a productive member of society once again. It has been a bit difficult because everyone wants to know … Continue reading →

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Sunrise Side Surprise

Posted on July 9, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

Northwoods Journal Monday, July 6, 2015 It was already warm and humid when we got up in the morning. The forecast was calling for a hot day and they would be right. We ate a simple breakfast out on the … Continue reading →

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A Day of Rest

Posted on July 8, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

Northwoods Journal Sunday, July 5, 2015 No place to go today, so we had a very nice, relaxing day. And, the birds began showing up at the bird feeders today! So, I have several photos to share. Mark fired up … Continue reading →

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Ready for a Holiday

Posted on July 6, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

Northwoods Journal Friday, July 3, 2015 Up at 4:15 a.m. and on the road by 5:10. Even though we weren’t the only ones to have the bright idea of getting on the road before dawn, we still made quick time … Continue reading →

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Misery Loves Company

Posted on June 27, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

To say today’s weather has been miserable would be an understatement. Pouring rain for 24+ hours, strong gusting wind, and a high temperature barely above 60 degrees. Is this summer?? I’m actually wearing polar fleece today! It has been a … Continue reading →

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Out in the Openings

Posted on June 4, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

I’ve mentioned previously that there are many benefits to living in my little corner of southeast Michigan, one of them being that we can live a rural/suburban life while having city conveniences just a half-dozen miles down the road. My … Continue reading →

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Owl Be Seeing You

Posted on May 27, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

Northwoods Journal Sunday, May 24, 2015 The weather did change just like the forecast predicted and we woke to gray skies and high humidity. It was very warm when I put out all the bird feeders. Mark’s first priority for … Continue reading →

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Hiking the High Country

Posted on May 25, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

Northwoods Journal Saturday, May 23, 2015 (No journal post for Friday. The morning was spent going to garage sales between Atlanta and Lewiston, which all turned out to be fairly disappointing. Later in the day we went for a hike … Continue reading →

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Unfulfilled Expectations

Posted on May 23, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

Northwoods Journal Thursday, May 21, 2015 We woke to another lovely morning – clear and crisp. The gang of blue jays was anxiously awaiting their peanuts when we pulled back the curtains but we didn’t see many of the smaller … Continue reading →

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Keep Your Eye on the Birdie!

Posted on May 22, 2015 by 45DegreesNorth

Northwoods Journal Wednesday, May 20, 2015 We arrived at our northwoods hideaway Tuesday night. We left home around 4:45 but ran into bad traffic at Ann Arbor. We used to have this nifty detour we could take to get around … Continue reading →

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