Category Archives: Life on the Concord River

The Impact of Fungal Infections on Pets: Bailey’s Journey

Aspergillus infection in a dog’s nasal passages. Continue reading

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Why My Dog’s Health Matters on My Birthday

My dog’s health is more important than cake on my birthday. Continue reading

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Gravity is a Bitch: I slipped and fell down my steps. Ouch!

Slipping down my steps. Ouch! Continue reading

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My Star: A Haiku to Honor My Sister

A haiku to honor my sister. Continue reading

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Why We Change Clocks: Daylight Saving Explained

Time to fall back with Daylight Savings Time. Continue reading

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Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds: Final Blooms and Farewell

Ruby-throated Hummingbirds fall migration. Continue reading

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Reflections on a Hot Summer: Nature’s Blessings

Last day of summer, 2025. And what a hot, muggy, buggy, did I mention hot? summer it was. I feel I can safely type: I MADE IT! Yes, true, I didn’t make it yet. I still have to get through … Continue reading

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The Bluebird Family: Nesting Journey in My Backyard

The story of an Eastern bluebird family. Continue reading

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Goodbye July: A Month to Forget

Don’t let the door hit you… Damn, July was a beastly month. Dry as a bone. The river level dropped down to August level. The rock in the river, which typically doesn’t show until August was visible for most of … Continue reading

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What would you have done if you spotted a child kayaking alone?

A young boy was paddling by in a kayak today. He wore a life vest, which was a good thing, but he was alone, which wasn’t. I don’t know how old he was but …. but…..he was alone. I called … Continue reading

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