by Sam Hall – Recently I realized that I had a five frame nuc in the bee yard. It was the last one of eight that I had made up last...
Category : Nature
The Night Sky: January
A Messier object and Trapezium in Orion Total lunar eclipse January 20-21 Dee Sharples – Astronomers in the 1700s searched the...
Dragonfly Tales: Case of the mistaken goatsucker
by Steve Melcher – “Goatsucker!” came a Highlander’s shout from an elderly birder in the back of the bus. We all looked...
Simple Sustainability: 4 Tenets of Minimalist Shopping
By Sky Trombly – It might seem counter-intuitive for an aspiring minimalist to write about shopping. However, minimalists do shop...
The Village Gardener: Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)
By Georgeanne Vyverberg – Here it is, the middle of the last month of the year. Holiday season is in full swing and the first seed...
Looking back on a year in the Owl Light – 2018
January 2018 January 2018 featured “Time” our theme for our first Owl Vision of the year. Contributors included William Page who...
The Blue and Green Caves of Croatia
by Scott Page – A boat day trip to the spectacular Green and Blue caves of Croatia is a must. Our tour started from Hvar, but...
Unplanned Memories: Croatia
by Emily Hughes and Scott Page – People have many different reasons for why they like to travel – whether it’s escaping their...
Unplanned Memories: Scotland
by D.E. Bentley – Everywhere we travel there are differences, but for me the similarities from place to place are often more...
The Village Gardener: Tithonia rotundifolia or Mexican sunflower
by Georgeanne Vyverberg – It’s the final day of August with the heat index in the middle 90’s. My gardens are now in their...