Hawks, like this buteo platypterus, or broad-winged hawk, are known for their exceptional vision.

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A leap year means that we get to forget that this one ever happened, right?

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This view of the landscape below the ski lift never ceases to amaze. I am very lucky to live in this place.

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As winter shows signs of ebbing away, my thoughts return to those bees huddling together for warmth. I hope they make it through the rest of the cold days.

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Soldering projects are a soothing and relaxing escape for me in the way others enjoy knitting or sewing. Usually. The photo above shows what happens when you’re on vacation and you try using an underpowered 8W travel iron. I guess now I know the limits of that tool!

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I am facing a daunting todo list. The biggest hurdle is getting started. At a time like this it’s good to remember I can move entire trees, but only one log at a time.

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I love the look of dragonflies with those amazing double wings.

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The station at the Hesston Steam Museum, which is definitely worth a visit if you like trains.

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This fountain, besides being a spectacle in itself, makes good snacks into an extraordinary treat.

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Pretzels, apricots, plantains, sweet potato chips, dried mango, clementines, blood oranges, fresh pineapple, raspberries, strawberries and bananas. Besides being edible, what do these things have in common?