ATOP THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT, ARE DISPLAYED TWO WORDS: Laus Deo. Just in case you may not have known… One detail that is seldom mentioned is that in Washington, D.C. there can never be a building of greater height than the Washington Monument. With all the uproar about removing […]
Checkout the Series Updates now available … My Blog and Postings – Listen to me rant every day. It can be entertaining… Family and Friends photos – Family events, vacations, gatherings, and other activities My Photography and Collages – Various collages I’ve designed, Usually frame eligible or as […]
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A PSA from me to you … new STOP signs at Whitestone Park. Be careful. I already blew through them once …
It was a great day to walk through PCP yesterday. Captured this Great Blue Heron soaring overhead …
Hutton’s Vireo vs. Ruby-crowned Kinglets. Who can tell ??? Thanks to me handy Merlin app, we can spot the difference between these two. Spotted both while strolling through PCP …
A few good pics of the Hunter’s Moon rising & setting over The Point … 🌕 (although, technically, both were less than 100%) …
Walking thru PCP, spotted a few praying mantis egg cases. Took them home for safekeeping. Then, I stumbled across this barefoot and pregnant big eyed mantis. We had some fun, so I brunged her home to me garden. I set her up in the critter crib, fed her […]
Happy Birthday to our Johnny FjL. You’re a good soul, and awesome husband. We’re very proud of all you do, and wish you the best of everything. We love you. Have a great day !!! 👨🚒
Happy 4th Birthday to our beautiful granddaughter, HjL. She’s all grown up and going to pre-school already. We love you with all our hearts, and are so proud of you. She loves her Nana, and making crafts, and she’s quite the mini-me Pez collector, with an impressive collection. […]
Spotted a juvenile Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, checking for some bugs to snack on …
The Ruby-crowned Kinglets are stopping by to grab a snack. They are tiny, and don’t sit still. I even caught a slight glimpse of that red crown, albeit a little bit blurry …
The Eastern Towhees are passing through the yard. A few good pics of the male and female, enjoying me nutz …
Fresh off a slow boat from Europe the new Sing 2 Pez have arrived. We have Ash, Gunter and Johnny, joining all the other Pez dispensers in the Leone Pez Museum …
A few more pics of our visit to Jones Beach. Even the Ruddy Turnstones like me nutz. And there were a few yellow-rumped Warblers, Cormorants, and humans fishing off the piers under the careful watch of the PoPo …
Passing thru the Point, I spotted the Scooby Doo Mystery Machine van, and as I passed it, I swore I saw our boy Scooby at the wheel. I had to go back to check. Here’s what I thought I saw, versus, what I actually saw …. Miss ya […]
No seals yet, but we got RATS at Jones Beach field 10. At least their diet includes greens for digestion. And look at those tiny hands !!! 🐀 🐀
We went out to Jones Beach field 10, and had a lot of cool sightings. Here we have a crapload of fish playing ring around the rosie …
Meet Freddie, the crystal head twin brother of Eddie the teenage vampire Pez dispenser. Gonna look good standing next to his brudder …
If you’ve watched the Netflix series La Casa de Papel (Money Heist) for you Americans, then you’ll appreciate the cool new Dali mask Pez Dispensers. We have them in both regular and crystal heads. And they come with a ton of gold bricks as Pez candy. There’s also […]
The Fort Totten jetty area is one of those spots where if you look hard enough, there’s some interesting things you can see. Did you know that from just one location, you have views of Fort Schuyler, under the Throgs Neck Bridge, the smokestack for the Dynamo Room […]
Spotted the new “soon to be released” Thor Pez dispenser in the wild. There’s a few new releases headed our way, jus tin time for the holidays …
Happy Anniversary to our Johnny FjL and his bride BmL. We’re so proud of all you’ve done together, and the love you share. We love you. Enjoy … 👰🏻 🤵🏻 🍾
A few good sightings out and about. Whether it’s PCP, or the Jetty at Fort Totten, some wonderful nature out there to be spotted. We had Great Blue Herons hanging out on pylons, Clouded Sulphur butterfly, the Eastern Phoebe, Downy Woodpecker, and even a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker. It was […]
Spotted this slick ’58 ‘Vette cruising the village …
This Black & White Warbler caught itself a snack @PCP park …
It was good to see old friends and colleagues. And happy 2nd birthday to JN, a fellow 9/20’er . With special thanks to the clown who made me a rose for me honey …
Happy Birthday shout out to our DiL, KpL. Enjoy your day. We love you very much … 😎 🎂 👍 ✌
I was spotting a male housefinch the other day, and going through the pics, I spotted a small round object on it’s leg. It doesn’t resemble the typical bands, if it was owned, or a rescue. I guess he’s just wearing his cool bling … 💍
New teenage vampire boy Pez dispenser spotted in the wild, whilst strolling through Target. Eddie’s a cool looking blood sucker. And I picked up a George Washington Pop! for me presidents collection. Great new additions to the Pez collection and museum …
Happy Birthday shout out to our son, JjLJr. A great son, and an awesome dad. We love you. Enjoy your day… 😎 🎂 👍 ✌
It’s a long shot, and you can’t see the blue too clearly, but it don’t matter to me. That was a black-throated Blue Warbler I spotted @PCP …
We finally enjoyed a couple of ‘outdoor’ meals. Me honey and I enjoyed a dinner with close friends visiting from NC, and then we hit the Marina coffee shop to watch the terns and semipalmated sandpipers …
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