The lake is gorgeous with the old mill on the other side. Because of all the snow, the lake looks MUCH closer to our house than usual. The birds are so happy that Ray is keeping their feeders stocked--they look very appreciative just after he fills it, flying up and landing and looking at the new level of sunflower seeds with amazement. (I know, I know, how do you see amazement on a bird's face, but I do.)
Strange plant that now looks like it's from Doctor Who:
Looking from our driveway across the lake to the old mill:
Our little house in the snow:
Looking towards the bridge into our community and the mailboxes:
Gazebo by the lake:
Back of our house:
Stairs (ski slope) onto deck:
The lake:
Panning the camera around while outside:
And now for a few shots of my friends, the birds:
This one is after he saw me in the window and he seemed to think he was hiding behind this branch:
This is one of the trees that gets decorated with 20 or so birds of all types throughout the day:
