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This is the first day of summer, so I'm posting a picture that I took in the middle of Spring. Yes, I'm that far behind editing most of the pictures I've taken.

Something that my pelican experience was missing was a little automation that my Unix friends enjoy with makerfiles. I'm sure that there is a windows workaround, or I could just continue to work in WSL for my pelican life.

I do enjoy working in WSL and all the Linux life …

When I was taking this picture, everything was happening too fast for me to even notice, but the bluejay had a bee in his beak, and then ...

Down the Hatch.

As you may have seen in other recent posts our neighbours have a beehive, and we have a lot of …

On friday I checked the weather for the weekend while I was sipping my coffee, it called for rain, 100% chance all day Saturday and Sunday, so I planning on errands, movies and baking.

Then Saturday came, my errands finished, still no rain and I checked the forecast and it …

Spring is rapidly coming to a close, and I haven't had a lot of time to take photos, or even sit down and record my thoughts.

So for now, here is a photo of some of the first photos that I took of flowers popping up in April.

There are so many bees.

I was on the Nova Scotia Bird Association site trying to figure out exactly what bird this is.

I'm pretty sure its in the Scolopaciadae family, but there are a few that look really close to the same, so if you know what it is, send me a note on …

This is the first time that I took a wander to the beach with the new 100-400mm RF lens. The last time I was here it was late summer and low tide. I think the combination meant there was a lot of little birds grazing in the sand.

It was …

But no Blue Jay. He was coming in really close yesterday, but never when I had my camera on me.

Because why not.

Now this one is long dead-headed, but it was still a pretty picture.