Nature Tales

My adventures and the adventures of my family, living country.

BLACK BEARS AND BLUE BERRIES

Have you ever tried to have one of those "just the two of us" days with the hope of putting a little bit of romantic spice back into your marriage and have it go crazily wrong?

THE GIFT

Every now and then something special and entirely unexpected happens that turns out to be a very unique and wonderful gift...

THE BEST THINGS ABOUT SPRING

Spring is a marvelous season and may seem all the more so here in the north country after a long cold winter...Read more

POOR PETER POSSUM

Sometimes strange and scary and even wonderful things can happen to a possum when he moves into a woodlot next to a developing village, poor Peter possum...

A Raccoon Named Norman

Norman was a raccoon. He lived in a tree in the woods behind the big yellow house near the river. Norman lived high up in the tree. It was a good...

DO YOU BELIEVE IN DRAGONS Part 2

Do You Believe In Dragons Part 2 This is the second part of my four part series on dragons. I hope you enjoyed part one and that you will enjoy this...

DO YOU BELIEVE IN DRAGONS part 3

Do You Believe In Dragons Part 3 The Chinese, Japanese, the Egyptians, the peoples of India and other oriental Far East and Middle East nations are...

DO YOU BELIEVE IN DRAGONS part 3 section 2

PART 3 CONTINUED: Many of these peoples had gods that were described as flying serpents and we have fossils and skeletons of dinosaurs that we know...

DO YOU BELIEVE IN DRAGONS part 4

Do You Believe In Dragons Part 4 I have spent hours upon hours reading articles and documentation of various sightings of these creatures. I scoffed...

The Loons of Ninevah

The Loons of Ninevah It was years ago that we spent the weekend on Lake Ninevah but I remember it well, like it was just yesterday. It was summer,...