Now N Then

I Zoom(Indiana) is a wonderful thing. Especially since it takes EZ Pass(NY etc) and I Pass(Illinois). Only Ohio stands in the way of a non annoying trip from Rochester to Chicago.

Papered or at least what was left after the cleanup

and a hard rain fell

The “Geese Guy” is hired by course management to try to keep geese off the course. He has a golf cart, border collie and a small canoe. The two of them chase geese on water or land.

The family regathers. The baby geese dive and scatter when the dog comes near. The Geese Guy doesn’t let the dog get too close or chase the young ones too long.

The owner of the house on the 8th (used to be 17th) hole of the Webster West Course puts these out every year.

Mom and Pop out for a stroll.

If this is not a gaggle now then it will be some day

Front

Backyard color

The birds like us. Gold Finch

Birds attack each others nests and eggs. There had been three eggs in this one and only a broken empty one is left. This is right outside our back door.