tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post5257147457245160397..comments2023-09-25T09:13:30.994-06:00Comments on Bag Lady's Blather: Visitor Daythe Bag Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-51055410811462386172008-03-27T06:46:00.000-06:002008-03-27T06:46:00.000-06:00Damned squirrels!!The Bag Lady wonders if you'll b...Damned squirrels!!<BR/>The Bag Lady wonders if you'll be giggling after you read what she posted today...the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-81552153079301846272008-03-27T03:48:00.000-06:002008-03-27T03:48:00.000-06:00I giggle that Im thinking about you this morning--...I giggle that Im thinking about you this morning----and your oatmeal....and squirrel poop.<BR/><BR/>have a great day,<BR/><BR/>M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-62741686657963384402008-03-26T16:23:00.000-06:002008-03-26T16:23:00.000-06:00Dawn, as a matter of fact, I don't have chickens. ...Dawn, as a matter of fact, I don't have chickens. We used to have roosters (they were given to us as a prank -- I kept telling everyone that no matter how hard I tried, I couldn't teach them to lay eggs!) but we finally took pity on them and gave them to a lady who had hens.<BR/>I do always keep an eye on my pets when I know there's an eagle around, although he was probably just resting on his way north.the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-16214811129264391562008-03-26T15:25:00.000-06:002008-03-26T15:25:00.000-06:00What an honour that he choose your place to roost ...What an honour that he choose your place to roost awhile. Hopefully, he will be back. Does he bother your chickens? (I can visualise you having hens but maybe you don't!) We have hawks here - very tame, I know, after an eagle - and they occasionally grab a hen.<BR/><BR/>I went to a wildlife refuge where they had trained (falconry)our native hawk and during the demostration the handler told a story about it trying to grab a tourist's toy poodle!Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15643174590692205316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-91434245878624316862008-03-26T10:36:00.000-06:002008-03-26T10:36:00.000-06:00Very cool.Very cool.JavaChickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06816858010039395389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-19879774846851719052008-03-26T10:33:00.000-06:002008-03-26T10:33:00.000-06:00Reb - just need to train the eagles to land lower ...Reb - just need to train the eagles to land lower on the tree branches!!the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-44319857288030251742008-03-26T10:31:00.000-06:002008-03-26T10:31:00.000-06:00Oh WOW! Sis that is great that they come and visit...Oh WOW! Sis that is great that they come and visit you. I know someone that would be extremely jealous of that, he is crazy for Eagles!<BR/><BR/>Time to upgrade your camera? Oh, I know, you could get one for the Cowboy for his birthday!Rebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05318594769530526005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-19740301882640486092008-03-26T10:27:00.000-06:002008-03-26T10:27:00.000-06:00Thanks, missicat - will check into it.Thanks, missicat - will check into it.the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-36951596117910136102008-03-26T09:12:00.000-06:002008-03-26T09:12:00.000-06:00Here's the black squirrel link:http://www.washingt...Here's the black squirrel link:<BR/>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/18/AR2005051802251.html<BR/><BR/>MissicatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-49376134506921735792008-03-26T08:55:00.000-06:002008-03-26T08:55:00.000-06:00Actually I have seen black squirrels...especially ...Actually I have seen black squirrels...especially at the National Zoo, for some reason there are a lot there. Seems to me there is a story behind the black squirrels in the D.C. area - will have to look it up.<BR/><BR/>MissicatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-3975519046688220672008-03-26T08:23:00.000-06:002008-03-26T08:23:00.000-06:00Missicat - is it a black squirrel? 'Cause we don't...Missicat - is it a black squirrel? 'Cause we don't have black squirrels here, so it would be exciting to me!the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-26433297980272303182008-03-26T08:11:00.000-06:002008-03-26T08:11:00.000-06:00Wow! Great pics....guess my pictures of our squirr...Wow! Great pics....guess my pictures of our squirrel in the "wild" probably are not that exciting.<BR/>:-(<BR/><BR/>MissicatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-19391925645305551032008-03-26T07:48:00.000-06:002008-03-26T07:48:00.000-06:00I just wish I had been able to get better close-up...I just wish I had been able to get better close-ups. He sat there quite awhile, but those trees are really tall, and I couldn't get any closer. He was quite disturbed as soon as I stepped around the house, and as I got closer, he almost took off a couple times. I tried to take a photo when he was in flight, but all I got was sky...the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-84057101320974704272008-03-26T07:36:00.000-06:002008-03-26T07:36:00.000-06:00That's an incredible bird. What great luck.. I'm g...That's an incredible bird. What great luck.. I'm glad you captured those shots.Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-22555736264640589672008-03-26T07:06:00.000-06:002008-03-26T07:06:00.000-06:00I thought so, too. It's a darned good thing the Co...I thought so, too. It's a darned good thing the Cowboy happened to look out the window when he did, or I wouldn't have noticed.the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-34195711666123600282008-03-26T06:54:00.000-06:002008-03-26T06:54:00.000-06:00That is so cool. You are very fortunate to have a ...That is so cool. You are very fortunate to have a Bald Eagle visit.Leah J. Utashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08497599109798015888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-46853558714019221612008-03-26T06:44:00.000-06:002008-03-26T06:44:00.000-06:00They are really beautiful creatures! Just wish I h...They are really beautiful creatures! Just wish I had a better camera.the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-41654396952612420472008-03-26T06:15:00.000-06:002008-03-26T06:15:00.000-06:00Wow that's really amazing!Wow that's really amazing!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17964092474693470699noreply@blogger.com