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Saturday, April 2, 2011 - Boulder Beach Campground, Boulder City NV

Gathering, Great Blue Heron, Burro Creek AZ, March 28, 2011
Gathering, Great Blue Heron, Burro Creek AZ, March 28, 2011

It's a short flight home

The herons are gathering nesting materials from plants and shrubs growing right on the craggy cliff face within a few hundred feet of the nest.

Night camp

Site 94 - Boulder Beach Campground, Lake Mead Recreation Area, Boulder City NV

Stay What You Always Were

My sisters have been listening to me all my life and vice versa, and there's a limit to how interesting we find each other. Which is one of the reasons, surely -- this is exactly the kind of thought that didn't come up in conversation -- that it is at least as stifling as it is comforting to be with family. It doesn't allow its members to experiment with themselves. The penalty for being loyally accepted for the whole of your life is that you must stay what you always were.

Almost There: The Onward Journey of a Dublin Woman, Nuala O'Faolain

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