Friday, November 28, 2025

vultures relocated


For those wondering where the local vultures went, they seem to have relocated to this eucalyptus grove at the top of Seneca. The more I looked, the more I saw. A group of perching vultures is called a committee (whereas when flying they are known as a kettle).


Singing Sun xeriscaping


The new Singing Sun Coffee on the Avenue is beautifully designed and landscaped - although xeriscaped is the more accurate term for this kind of drought-tolerant landscaping. 

Magritte cards


The overlooked Magritte cards.

Thursday, November 27, 2025

21st century hummingbird


Probably the closest I have ever gotten photographing a hummingbird. I'm convinced that these 21st century hummingbirds are tamer than their 20th century counterparts. Today's hummingbirds spend more time perching and chilling out.