Despite it being 'Spring' we had a cold spell. That said, the Forsythia is in bloom. It is in front of an evergreen, which helps one see it.
My daffodils are thriving.Reflections from Crumbly Acres
Friday, 1 May 2026
Daffodils and Osprey
Thursday, 30 April 2026
Spring has sprung!
The grass has riz...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Pond Study
April 28 – grass fires, as well as rain warnings? It just petered out. Lots of tornadoes on the other side of the border. We had about 2 mm.
In the frog pond a wood frog has laid these eggs. I took photos, as I'll watch as they grow and hatch into tadpoles!
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| fairy shrimp |
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
God Save the King!
Gotta laugh!
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| bazinga! |
⚡️In address to US Congress, King Charles urges 'unyielding resolve' in support of Ukraine, NATO unity.
— The Kyiv Independent (@kyivindependent.com) April 29, 2026 at 12:16 AM
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Trump cuts in front of Queen Camilla to shake some hands
— MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) April 28, 2026 at 10:48 PM
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ICE, phoebe, Barry beaver
The news is horrific. 🇺🇸 US Deportations are bad enough (<= I've a list), but to keep people in custody? Of course, ICE makes money off each inmate. ICE has a subsidiary, GEO, who makes money keeping prisoners in custody for the government. US tax dollars at work.
| #47. Lack of food, healthcare, water, hygiene, medications... He's been there 200 days. Three Canadians have been incarcerated for over a year. |
🐣 Back to nature. I checked the phoebe nest. Turns out they used some of the deer fur in the nest!































