backyard birds
Where: Family game night, Springfield, VA When: 5:15 pm Bird Species: house sparrow, mourning dove, northern mockingbird Things I Thought About: * It has been absolutely beautiful today and I have gone on zero walks. * I sat in the rocker on my porch and scrolled and read my book and
backyard birds
Where: Hidden Oaks Nature Center When: 2:40 pm Bird Species: American crow, white-breasted nuthatch, Carolina wren, tufted titmouse, house finch, downy woodpecker, Carolina chickadee, common grackle, northern cardinal Things I Thought About: * Anne Hathaway is going to work until the day she drops and she's going
backyard birds
Where: the neighborhood When: 5:35 pm Bird Species: house sparrow, gray catbird, house finch, mourning dove, American robin, northern mockingbird, American goldfinch Things I Thought About: * I am on a 90s/00s rom-com kick and boy did we ever let on-screen Hugh Grant get away with fucking
sparrows
Where: the neighborhood When: 6:00 pm Bird Species: American robin, gray catbird, house finch, mourning dove, European starling, house sparrow times a billion Things I Thought About: * A former co-worker and subscriber tells me she is now concerned that the reason I looked so serene in unpleasant meetings
backyard birds
Where: Ranger Road Park When: 6:25 pm Bird Species: Carolina wren, Carolina chickadee. This amuses me. Things I Thought About: * Work. I am thinking about work. “It has been a long week," is something I first said around 12:48 pm on Tuesday. * Something I have always been
backyard birds
Where: Ranger Road Park When: 5:40 pm Bird Species: American robin, downy woodpecker, northern cardinal, gray catbird. Heard but not seen: American goldfinch, Carolina wren, acadian flycatcher, house finch, high school marching band. Things I Thought About: * One of my favorite movie podcasts is having a theme month of
backyard birds
Where: my balcony When: 9:30 am Bird Species: this one Things I Thought About: * After four years of saying “I should really hang some shelves” a handyman is coming by today to hang some shelves. I’m giddy. * I did not go on a bird walk today. I was
backyard birds
Where: around my complex and the one next door When: 6:20 pm Bird Species: house sparrow, house finch, American robin, European starling, gray catbird, northern cardinal, mourning dove Things I Thought About: * Dinosaurs. One of my movie podcasts was talking about Jurassic Park today, and now I am looking
backyard birds
Where: the neighborhood When: 4:48 pm Bird Species: house sparrow, northern cardinal, house finch, gray catbird, American robin, white-breasted nuthatch, song sparrow Things I Thought About: * One summer when I was very little, my dad and my uncle were both reading a book called Bored of the Rings,
backyard birds
Where: the neighborhood When: 8:20 am Bird Species: house sparrow, gray catbird, European starling, northern cardinal, mourning dove Things I Thought About: * There is a mourning dove nearby that is wailing away. What a sound. I love it. People say it's sad, but it's so
backyard birds
Where: a tree in the complex next to mine When: 6:45 pm Bird Species: house sparrow, house finch, mourning dove, American robin, gray catbird, northern mockingbird, in the same tree Things I Thought About: * Horny thoughts, I will regret to have to report. The Season 4 trailer for Reacher
backyard birds
Where: Braddock Elementary School parking lot, mostly When: 6:30 pm Bird Species: house sparrow, house finch, gray catbird, northern cardinal, mourning dove, northern mockingbird, European starling, song sparrow Things I Thought About: * It is incredibly nice out. I can't believe I spent all day working for a