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Continue reading →: Wordless Wednesday #20A long dirt path cuts between water and stone, stretching toward a horizon caught beneath restless clouds. If feels like a place between worlds.
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Continue reading →: Be Still and WatchLearning to slow down while birding is harder than I expected. A patient morning at Bolsa Chica finally paid off with a Marsh Wren and a Common Yellowthroat, small rewards on my path toward next year’s bigger goals.
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Continue reading →: Accidental BeautyA cold day in Irvine brought family, chicken and waffles, and a little disappointing birding. Most photos were a bust, but one accidental shot of a bird lifting off a branch created a moment of unexpected beauty.
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Continue reading →: A Walk in the ParkA flooded park, hundreds of ducks and geese, and one bright vermilion flycatcher made for a quiet, satisfying morning of birding. No new species, but plenty of beauty, reflection, and the simple joy of retirement.
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Continue reading →: Rock Wren Surprise at Bolsa ChicaA surprise lifer at Bolsa Chica! With help from fellow birders, I photographed a Rock Wren up close. The encounter reminded me why I love birding: quiet solitude mixed with unexpected moments of connection.
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Continue reading →: Birding Ken Malloy Harbor Regional ParkA young birder’s tip led me to a lifer: a Red-necked Phalarope. The joy of discovery quickly turned somber when I learned the bird had been taken by a kestrel later that day.
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Continue reading →: Crown Prince Kipper Snacks ReviewA disappointing experiment with Crown Prince Kipper Snacks with a fishy flavor, odd texture, and an unappealing presentation. A one-time taste test that won’t make it into my tinned fish rotation.
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I’m Joe/Mojoey
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