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Happy Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day to all my readers . . . Today, I got out in my kayak for the first time this season. Oh . . . it felt wonderful.  The sun.  The breeze.  An eagle soaring overhead as a … Continue reading

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The Eaglets Are Here, The Eaglets Are Here!

A quick post today, as we’re frantically trying to get the campground ready to open on May 1st.  The late winter weather has put us behind schedule a little bit, which is kind of funny, because Cooper’s third adventure opens … Continue reading

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Soaring Eagles

I may be done officially researching eagles for Mystery of the Eagle’s Nest, since we’re down to the last of the edits. But I can’t help myself, they still draw me lakeside. Because watching an eagle soar is a most … Continue reading

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The Eagle’s Are Expecting!

  You might miss it, if you didn’t know what you were looking for.  At first, even I thought no one was on the nest. But there she was, just the top of her white head showing on this glorious … Continue reading

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Our Eagle Pair

This is the eagle’s nest from last fall. The eagles have been busy.  And not six months busy.  This is how much the nest grew in the last TWO WEEKS! As I headed to the lake today, I hoped to … Continue reading

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Distractions of the Feathered Kind

Waiting for Cooper and Packrat’s launch is hard. Very hard. Luckily, I have a whole campground full of people, paperwork, activities, problems and happy gatherings to distract me.   But the only thing that can really, really distract me, is … Continue reading

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No Loon Chicks This Year

I’m very late in posting this loon report on the blog, but there will be no loon chicks this year. Sigh. Just before the 4th of July, while I was on the lake, I watched both loons swimming and diving … Continue reading

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Only One Eaglet

  Sadly, sometime over Memorial Day Weekend, the younger of the eaglets disappeared. There were heavy winds, so perhaps it stretched its wings and was lifted away. A wildlife photographer I know witnessed an osprey dive bombing the nest on … Continue reading

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So Much Rain!

  I was so worried about my loons all weekend.  The idea for Cooper and Packrat, didn’t come out of thin air, you know.  Lower Range has risen to flood the loon nest three times in the last twenty-two years. … Continue reading

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WARNING: Lots of Adorable Photos Within

I recently finished a second, first draft of a new Cooper and Packrat adventure.  (The plot of first draft was kind of . . . well, let’s just say it wasn’t what I hoped it’d be, so I started over … Continue reading

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