Monthly Archives: March 2013

Just When You Think There’s Nothing There…

Posted on March 17, 2013 by westerner54

This young golden eagle was one of at least twenty that we watched one evening last week in what at first seemed to be an empty creek valley north of Helena. It was late afternoon, and we were driving along a gravel road … Continue reading →

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Angry Bird

Posted on March 13, 2013 by westerner54

Yikes!

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The Eagles. My Favorite Reality Show.

Posted on March 11, 2013 by westerner54

When I was a teenager in Massachusetts in the 1960s and 70s, there were no breeding pairs of bald eagles in the entire state.   I remember seeing a bald eagle on a trip west with my family, and it was a huge … Continue reading →

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Reaching for the Sky

Posted on March 8, 2013 by westerner54

“The spaces between the stars are where the work of the universe is done.”  Ivan Doig, This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind

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