Nature Knitter

Stories & pictures about birds & nature, mostly in my backyard.....with occasional bits of pets, knitting, weather, food & family thrown in for variety.

Thursday, September 13, 2007

A Rant & Knitting Class

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Do you know what September means for me? It's the end of another quarter at work. After last EOQ, I resolved that this one would be much...
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Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Self Preservation

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There was definitely a nip in the air today. Late last night our wind switched around to the north and was blowing pretty strongly already t...
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Sunday, September 9, 2007

Finally Did It!

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It was time to change the hummingbird nectar again tonight. The hummingbird activity has been amazing this last week. All the buzzing and ch...
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Saturday, September 8, 2007

'Tis the Season??

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Look what showed up in my mailbox today: How many days till Christmas??? Too bad I'm not one of those people who's organized enough...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007

So Long, Farewell

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Today I tagged and released the last monarch butterfly from my monarch ranch. She seemed a little smaller than most of the previous monarchs...
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Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Ooooh, It's So Good

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Sorry Mr. Food, but I had to borrow your trademark phrase for my grape jelly. So after I cooked the grapes last night, I put them in a strai...
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Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Tonight's The Night

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Remember these--from my backyard? Tonight they're turning into jelly! No time for a post tonight. See you tomorrow with jelly pictures!
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Monday, September 3, 2007

Three Days Went by Fast

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Wasn't it a great weekend? I don't know about you, but I'll be happy to go back to work and relax! We got a lot of stuff done, b...
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Friday, August 31, 2007

Another New Tool

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Last week after my blog post about my new grass clipping tool, Maud posted a comment telling me that she had the same grass clipping tool a...
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Thursday, August 30, 2007

Fun With Hummingbirds

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Even though the days have grown much shorter and many of the summer birds have already begun their migration, I really don't consider su...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Cooper Strikes Again

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When I got home from work and grabbed the dog leashes from the downstairs patio door I spotted the Cooper's Hawk flying away from this g...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Not Much Going On

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I'm going to post early today because there's another round of severe thunderstorms rolling in late this afternoon. I can see the da...
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Monday, August 27, 2007

Autumn is Near

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Warning: This is going to be a post about hunting, so if any of you have objections to hunters or hunting, you will want to skip today...
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Saturday, August 25, 2007

A Nice Saturday

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It was a beautiful, late summer Saturday and a welcome change from the rainy week we just finished. I mowed the lawn....it's amazing how...
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RuthieJ
Rochester, MN, United States
I'm a middle-aged, tattooed biker woman, forced to work to support my knitting & bird-feeding habits. I share my indoor space with 1 husband and 1 dog -- a rescued pitbull.
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