March comes in like a lion

I remember that saying from childhood.   "March comes in like a lion, goes out like a lamb."   I wonder where that saying originated.  We had another one back home we used a lot, "Beware the Ides of March".....because we usually got a major snowstorm the middle of March. But that was back home, up north, … Continue reading March comes in like a lion

Feathered forecasters

Today we had visitors, lots of them, all of the feathered variety.  Yesterday evening I refilled the bird feeders, I run 3 feeders and 2 feeding stations plus a suet feeder in the wintertime.   I also cleaned and refilled the birdbaths. Early this morning I looked out the bay window to see a Red-Bellied Woodpecker … Continue reading Feathered forecasters