GLACIER NATIONAL PARK Taking a much needed break from regular daily life was wonderful! I thought I was just vacationing, but I was wrong! I was on a scavenger hunt! YES! A hunt for rest and relaxation, or so I thought! But I was dreadfully wrong! Can you see what I found instead? On the road to Going To The Sun I found... God? Yes.... But I also found.... MYSELF!!! And I didn't even know that I was missing!!
The first year that I saw them soaring up above with their long necks and elegant wings I fell instantly in love. Their call is unlike any around, kind of like a long gargled foreign bellow. If they fly close enough I can even see the faint red on their heads. Typically they fly together in pairs. I always refer to them as “My Pterodactyls” because that is what they resemble to me. They are breathtakingly grand and deserve respect. WHAT AM I TALKING ABOUT? SANDHILL CRANES General Description A tall, long-necked, long-legged bird with a clump of feathers that droops over the rump; flies with neck and legs fully extended; adults are gray overall (may have brownish-red staining resulting from preening with muddy bill), with a whitish chin, cheek, and upper throat, and dull red skin on the crown and lores (lacking in immatures); immatures have a pale to tawny, feathered head and neck, and a gray body with brownish...
Missing her family and her sisters are just a way of life for Rosemary. Her parents are sewing their wild oats and traveling all over the world, having raised three daughters. They are rediscovering each other and celebrating life. Rosemary is the oldest of the three McDougal girls. She has always been a bookworm and studious type with her nose in a book snuggled into a comfy chair, dreaming of adventure. Rosemary’s parents displayed fabulous insight in naming the three sisters. At very young ages they all developed personalities resembling their names. Rosemary is just as her name sounds, pretty like a rose. She has a sweet smelling personality with the potential of being prickly and thorny. The nursery rhyme, “Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow?” Sings its’ song in Rosemary’s life, she loves smellin...
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