tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post5590133848515912007..comments2023-10-17T08:59:57.852-04:00Comments on Body Soul and Spirit: January Deep FreezeRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-1883412045912306742011-11-12T10:51:09.172-05:002011-11-12T10:51:09.172-05:00This is in Homer Watson Park across from the Pione...This is in Homer Watson Park across from the Pioneer Tower. The nearby water treatment plant keeps the river open in the winter and the birding here is excellent. (I have heard of Pileated WP sightings here too) If the river is high this section of trail is often under water and large ice chunks get thrown up here, so be careful. I park by the Homer Watson Gallery and walk in from that end of theRuthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-46414924194641897472011-11-12T10:28:18.851-05:002011-11-12T10:28:18.851-05:00Hi Ruth, what section of the Grand are these photo...Hi Ruth, what section of the Grand are these photos from? I'm trying to bulk up on my winter birding trail plans. Very cool designs courtesy of Jack Frost.Kelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807066807240435058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-47895359469235576762010-01-07T20:56:13.110-05:002010-01-07T20:56:13.110-05:00The frost in the first p hoto is beautiful. Hope ...The frost in the first p hoto is beautiful. Hope you reach your counting goal in January.Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-81898759738858295462010-01-04T23:50:42.954-05:002010-01-04T23:50:42.954-05:00I wanted to wish you a very Happy and Healthy New ...I wanted to wish you a very Happy and Healthy New Year Ruth....Michelle... from cold and snowy western NY...ramblingwoodshttp://ramblingwoods.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-5936546655560292912010-01-04T22:20:13.679-05:002010-01-04T22:20:13.679-05:00Ruth,
It was another bitter cold day here today. ...Ruth,<br /><br />It was another bitter cold day here today. I love the photo of the frost on your door. I remember waking in the morning and there being frost on the inside of the windows. The etchings were always beautiful.<br /><br />Happy New Year to you and yours and good luck on your bird count.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />MaryMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08175754179624182953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-22102744730521339522010-01-04T13:17:02.216-05:002010-01-04T13:17:02.216-05:00I thought it was really cold when I took the dogs ...I thought it was really cold when I took the dogs out in 10 degree weather. That seems balmy compared to your deep freeze. Nice photographs.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-49371317009108902212010-01-04T06:21:27.839-05:002010-01-04T06:21:27.839-05:00Oh, I LOVE the photo of the frost Ruth! That is j...Oh, I LOVE the photo of the frost Ruth! That is just so unique!<br /><br />Here's hoping you get your 45!Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-76446639062456954262010-01-04T02:18:28.260-05:002010-01-04T02:18:28.260-05:00Ruth, good for you! I am so glad you joined! I&#...Ruth, good for you! I am so glad you joined! I've added you to my list of participants which will post tomorrow! Good luck!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-77331103636970490672010-01-03T22:49:33.372-05:002010-01-03T22:49:33.372-05:00Your blog keeps getting better and better! Your ol...Your blog keeps getting better and better! Your older articles are not as good as newer ones you have a lot more creativity and originality now keep it up!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-65513792825110624122010-01-03T18:41:53.172-05:002010-01-03T18:41:53.172-05:00That is a very unique picture that Jack Frost left...That is a very unique picture that Jack Frost left for you!<br />I was at Riverside Sat morn and there hardly any birds out. A few chickadees and Amer. Tree Sparrows and one cardinal...it's was cold for them too. Good Luck with your counts. You are almost 1/2 way to your goal and it's only the 3rd.cheryl dnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-9345655072577489872010-01-03T18:37:23.263-05:002010-01-03T18:37:23.263-05:00The weather is definitely frightful. Odd for us h...The weather is definitely frightful. Odd for us here in Charlotte to have two weeks of lows in the teens!<br /><br />I like your description of frosty glass. That's a GORGEOUS photo, Ruth! When I was a child we had single paned windows that formed crystals like that. I had forgotten those windows in my bedroom until now.<br /><br />Happy New Year!<br />MaryMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-3513439489796191192010-01-03T17:08:37.131-05:002010-01-03T17:08:37.131-05:00Hi Ruth,
I remember frosty windows like that from ...Hi Ruth,<br />I remember frosty windows like that from my childhood days too.<br />I'm glad to hear you're getting out and trying to enjoy some winter birding too. Your goose and merganser photo is really nice.RuthieJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663411478574192825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-26793664197018985212010-01-03T17:06:13.245-05:002010-01-03T17:06:13.245-05:00Good luck on the Bird count.The frost is so exquis...Good luck on the Bird count.The frost is so exquisite.I love the unexpected designs created by the cold.<br /> Blessings,RuthRuth's Photo Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10906250839947271541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-54161454963150139672010-01-03T16:25:58.034-05:002010-01-03T16:25:58.034-05:00Oh my, that picture of the frost is gorgeous!Oh my, that picture of the frost is gorgeous!Gingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14826899900356202742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-17631971150821622952010-01-03T16:12:50.611-05:002010-01-03T16:12:50.611-05:00Why am I complaining about the snow and cold. I ...Why am I complaining about the snow and cold. I have nothing compared to you. I just cannot imagine temperatures that low.<br /><br />I normally do the RSPB bird count at the end of January....it is always enjoyable.....Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.com