I'm off to who knows what? 08/15/2015 When I came home a couple of evenings back there were birds lining up in rows on the telegraph wires. Mid August is time for them to start thinking about heading off to sunnier climes in the south. Swallows normally like to nest quite high under the eaves of houses. Here on the marina where I live on my boat they nest down under the pontoons, barely two feet above the water line. It’s wonderful to watch them swooping low over the water to catch insects and then disappearing under the walkways to
When I came home a couple of evenings back there were birds lining up in rows on the telegraph wires. Mid August is time for them to start thinking about heading off to sunnier climes in the south. Swallows normally like to nest quite high under the eaves of houses. Here on the marina where I live on my boat they nest down under the pontoons, barely two feet above the water line. It’s wonderful to watch them swooping low over the water to catch insects and then disappearing under the walkways to