Happy Squirrel Appreciation Day

You didn’t know about Squirrel Appreciation Day? Nor did I, until I learned of its existence not long ago while searching online for an umbrella term or theme under which to feature some of my squirrel photos. Incidentally, every day of the year seems to have been designated “Special Something Day.” I haven’t researched every … Continue reading Happy Squirrel Appreciation Day

Memorable Encounters

Blessings arrive in many different (animal) forms. Only in the last two months have the following furry and feathery friends made little expected but much appreciated cameos. Squirrel encounters might be quotidian, but capturing not one, but two, in an impossibly cute posture is not. I gaze at their portrait each time I need to … Continue reading Memorable Encounters

Squirrel Talk

If we squirrels spoke human, we might have a lot to say. We chatter all the time, and if you don't understand squirrelese, that's your problem. But to foster interspecies communication, here are some possible interpretations of our profound thoughts. "We squirrels are gourmands by nature. We love to eat. That's a dilemma on a … Continue reading Squirrel Talk