Today's my last day of work in an extra-long stretch. I plan to celebrate tomorrow with a trip to Elmwood Park Zoo. Here's a quick look at barnyard activity in our more local zoo.
Tags: sheep LVZ eating feeding udders
Tonight's forecast is for a low of 26F (-3C). This beautiful flower will be fine. Life is returning, despite the adversity.
Tags: wildflower violet springtime macro
I always do a double take when i see this sculpture outside the welcome center at Elmwood Park Zoo. The fawn looks so real!
Tags: fawn deer sculpture EPZ
There's a strong tension between those who are trying to conserve endangered wolf species and those who want to eliminate them. On each side, the stakes are high: extinction or the loss of livestock. Conservation people say the hunting of wolves is not necessary.
Tags: endangered Mexican gray wolf water wading LVZ conservation
This padlock on the bridge took me back many years, to when I had a citizens' band radio in my vehicle. I wonder how meaningful the "10-4" message is to the person who clicked the lock into place. Is it a "goodbye" to someone lost? Or, just a phrase that amuses the person who bought it?
Tags: Nikon Z5 padlock CB talk message received bridge chain link sentiment?