I’ve started hearing baby birds in their nests… peeping quietly and not so quietly when their parents return with food. Join me as I visit 2 local parks and share what’s going on there this spring with the birds. I am honoured to be a guest with Earthand Gleaners, some of my very favorite makers!…
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Crow Roost Twilight Bike Ride
On Saturday, Feb 13, 2016 meet at 4:30 at Lakewood and Central Valley Greenway, OR 4:45pm at Renfrew Skytrain Station, for the annual Crow Roost Twilight Bike Ride! We will follow the crows on the Central Valley Greenway (5km round trip). Dress for the weather, bring snacks to share and bike lights. This is a…
Creative Action!
In less than a week Team Birds Not Bitumen has become one of the TOP TEN fundraising teams! of the Baille Birdathon. Thank you heart-lifting friends. And outward like ripples, several people have forwarded the resource section from my last BLOG post. A friend sent this new song. …Read on for BIG DAY REPORT…
What can we do?
This is my story of a small gift which I offer into the world. It holds love, hope and our fierce belief in a better way. The fossil-fuel-industrial-complex is a hungry and relentless bully, and it currently wants more and more and more of the river valley I live in. So the Fraser Valley has…
Crow Roost Twilight Bike Ride
ALL WELCOME for this friendly Bike Ride on Saturday Feb 8, 2014 Meet at 4:30pm at Lakewood Drive at the Central Valley Greenway (also known as North Great Northern Way). Bring: snacks to share if you care to do so, and maybe a hot thermos for yourself. Remember warm clothes, Bike Lights, and Bring Kid-friends…
Crow Roost Twilight Bike Ride
ALL WELCOME for this friendly Bike Ride on Saturday Feb 2 Meet at 4pm at Lakewood Drive at the Central Valley Greenway (also known as North Great Northern Way). Bring: snacks to share if you care to do so, and maybe a hot thermos for yourself. Remember warm clothes, Bike Lights, and Bring Kid-friends too….
eighty seven : leading folks in song
success!!! i led a group of community folk in a song as part of songs for birds a public event at our neighbourhood park that i co-facilitated with my housemate Jenna. I did it. It sounded good us all joining voices together. The woodpecker nesting close by liked it too. pictures on Ant’s website
eighty five : lushness
took pictures for my friend’s wedding announcement his afternoon it was lush and drippy under the dome
eighty four : great art from sketchy beginnings
the amazing inspirational bicycle buddha Carmen Mills created this poster based on my sketchy fever art Carmen is a fabulous designer and my heart is tingly for this chance to work with her The poster is for the 19th annual Vancouver International Storytelling Festival under the artistic brilliance of Naomi Steinberg another bright force for…
eighty one : fever drawing
a funny quick drawing that may get transformed for a Storytelling Festival Poster. yes i had a fever when i made it and kiki designed the bird.
sixty five : i love birds
i love birds many of my posts feature bird art like this one for example ⥤ these are pictures of bird things within reach of my desk i do love birds the question ¿why have i been recently exposed to pictures of birds that are dead because they ate plastic? such as this b e…
sixty three : varied
so many different creatures all creeping and picking their own kinda way under wet leaves in the yard drilling down aren’t we all ok so varied?
fifty five : evening on bird street
all hanging about being social n visiting on the porch bird silhouette foreshadows more good things to come may le zizzle! loos lik owl be cominin! brazaaaaah… here begins the new poster for Vancouver Collective House Network‘s upcoming series of workshops in March.
fifty : little birds say thank you
thank you cards for my friends who led interpretive walks taught twine-making created art with nature talked with birds and other goodness at -Spirit Fish- a community art and environment festival i helped create last year. see five more cards
thirty eight : short eared owl
i saw a few of these the other morning at Boundary Bay up close and hunting during the day as short eared owls like to do. they were fighting with northern harriers. three more process pictures
twenty four: snowy owl
i rode my bicycle to Fraser River delta and there saw a snowy owl (tho drawing is short-eared owl) picked up a strong feather there and attempt two cut a quill pen. this time success!!! beautiful double lines. please click on picture to appreciate details! here is my beautiful instrument:
use what you got 