It still makes me smile

It’s not yet those precious 15 minutes taking a break from work at the library, but approaching Onondaga Lake Park from Tulip Street in the Village of Liverpool still makes me happier than I was a moment previously.

Hello, buds

I’m yearning for the flowering our our front yard lilac tree. The emergence of buds has my attention.

Now let’s dry it up

I could take a stroll and dodge the wet, yes. But I sure have had enough of the April showers, snow and rain. Walking socially distanced will be more pleasant when it’s dryer and warmer, I imagine.

Boats were out on the lake

A quick stroll from the Village of Liverpool to the Onondaga Lake Park marina area this past week yielded no boats docked. Yet. I did, however, spot the obvious signs of two boat owners who’d gone out for some time on the lake. I looked on the water but did not see them. We are…

So who left this gift?

A look at our front yard circle this weekend discovered an interesting deposit under the lilac tree. There in the morning sat a loaf of bread. I do not think it was a gift from a neighbor in this socially distanced times. I do wonder which species dragged it or dropped it, and why another…