Category Archives: Local Wildlife

Some of our neighbors are pretty wild!

Trap Napper

Tuesday morning, movement in the dooryard caught my eye. I stared, dumbfounded, as a red squirrel ran across the yard with a large black rectangle attached to its face. The squirrel, carrying one of our plastic mouse traps in its … Continue reading

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A Good Day’s Work/A Good Day’s Goof Off

Saturday we worked with our nearest neighbors to improve the main trail over the ridge. For reasons none of us understand, the people who built our “homestead,” the original settlers on this side of Mud Bay, lined sections of the … Continue reading

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