Monthly Archives: April 2011

Hands Across the Sand – Protest offshore oil drilling

The only one who waved to me all day was the guy in the white cigarette boat. I was sailing my 9’ dinghy to the “Hands Across the Sand” rally last June at Golden Gardens Park, a world-wide protest to … Continue reading

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Osprey return!

Stick by stick they build their nest. I first noticed the osprey Saturday morning, as I drove back from the grocery store after picking up orange juice and eggs for breakfast.  One osprey was perched on the tower of the … Continue reading

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New blue heron colony!

What?  Good news!  Yes, there is a new blue heron colony at the Locks.  Five new nests are located right between the railroad bridge and the fish ladder.  These nests are very close to the Kiwanis Ravine colony that is … Continue reading

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