Tag Archive: Geese


British air force Veteran coming from ceremony…

James a Veteran NCO of the British air force, spoke of losing a son to possible Covid-19. James is concerned about staffing in the local Hospital, in particular the lack of an Ultrasound. James resides in Lower Nicola an unincorporated area west of Merritt BC, Ca, with a different postal code.

Love lays bleeding

Love lays bleeding...

Love Lays Bleeding

Veteran’s Day 2022

Geese fly north over Veteran’s day ceremony.

How many Geese going north over cenotaph?

We didn’t need the Snow Birds, or did we?

Suffering is a part of life.

Broken leg cold, weather suffering.
File Photo KDG

Before and after

Career choice…

Being human is not so bad, minton that is!

On this Day: November 19th 1969

Apollo 12 lands on the moon.

The Osprey are back.

 

The Highway 8 entrance to Merritt BC has a nesting platform on a hydro pole for the use of Osprey. ( to keep them off the power lines) There were 4 of these birds back  two asserted  preference to the platform over looking the river and an old CPR rail bridge, after circling over the area on Sunday, Tuesday fishing ,Wednesday they were collecting sticks to rebuild the nest.

Two Canada Geese had also been looking over the nest site and the species had raised a brood before in the nest however the nest had been cleared and the geese were not interested and don’t build nests.

The area has the joining of two small rivers and has many birds and creatures including domestic Lamas  behind private property fencing.

 

 

On this Day: April 19th 1927

Mae West, movie star , gets 10 days in jail for  obscenity.