Tag: Birds
Peaceful in Mississippi
Hurry Up and Wait
We’re all waiting for the day when friends can once again be greeted with a bear hug.
More Birds Bring More Happiness, According to Science (Thank God, this is exactly what we need)
A pair of new studies show how birds improve our wellbeing, adding to a growing body of evidence that avians are an antidote to our despair.
Listening
Now is a good time for listening, and learning.
I hear you. #BlackLivesMatter
Sit with Me and Watch the Birds in London’s St. James Park
We are all armchair travelers right now during the trials of COVID-19, and today I’m thinking of an afternoon stroll, a long conversation and the birds in St. James Park.
Birdhouse Mindfulness
Practicing mindfulness, I really looked at this bird house when I came upon it in a friend’s yard. What would it look like to a bird?
Bay St. Louis Shorebirds and Mindfulness
Seagulls and brown pelicans in Bay St. Louis give me a lesson in mindfulness reminiscent of Thoreau’s experience at Walden
gentle things and small moments (a poem)
Everyone touches the world in their own way. Making my own tiny imprint through this blog, I want to write more about the gentle things in life.
Hummingbird Haiku (Times Two)
Back to Work: What the Car Saw
I’m back at work this week after almost 3 weeks off during the holidays, and the 50+ minute commute has held some amazing sights.
London’s Jekyll and Hyde Park
The Brits are smart, with their multiple-personality parks. There’s something for everyone in Hyde Park, even the birds.
Haiku: Magpie’s Blue Period
Magpies pose and inspired haiku with their tuxedo coloring and bright blue wings.
The Little Brown Social Birds of Dunnottar Castle in Stonehaven, Scotland
Social little birds flit about and fascinate near Dunnottar Castle in Aberdeenshire’s Stonehaven.