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Category Archives: Ospreys
Future Aerie
aerie* (noun \ˈer-ē, ˈir-, ˈā-(ə-)rē\) The nest of a bird of prey, built high in a tree, cliff or man-made platform. “Watch where you put your wing tips, Ozzie. The Doctor has the camera working again.” “I can’t believe it,” said Ozzie. “I … Continue reading
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Affirmation # 2 – Mother Nature Does Not Care
Consciousness In the beginning there was Consciousness. Consciousness was thinking, “I wish I had something to do besides just think.” Shortly thereafter there was a Big Bang. Time, Energy and Matter instantaneously took center stage. That was 14.5 billion years ago.” … Continue reading
Affirmation # 1 – Tweedy Lives
Who has red-orange eyes? Whose flight feathers are tipped in white? Who has a specked light brown necklace just like her mother’s? And who has grown bigger and stronger than both of her parents? Hello Tweedy. It’s nice of you … Continue reading
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Notice
The Doctor’s remaining web cam ceased to function at 05:50 this morning. The Doctor has had a tough year with his equipment. No eulogy please. He is proud of this old camera. It survived the hurricane and two days of high … Continue reading
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Harriett Breaks the Silence
Daydreaming at the kitchen counter, the Doctor haphazardly gazed at Old North River’s receding tide, hoping his mood would not follow. The need to get a personal, close-up photo of Tweedy gnawed at his sense of certainty, despite the definitive … Continue reading
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Sunday – A Very Nice Day
Morning Today could not have been more beautiful. The sunrise was pink-orange. It illuminated the blue-gray morning clouds, promising a brief shower later in the day. A July Carolina day followed, bringing happiness to the Doctor and his family. “Arf”, said … Continue reading
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Hope, Fear, Faith and Idioms
A picture paints a thousand words. The platform had not been restored an hour, before out of the blue, the Female that lives with the Doctor noticed an osprey circling high above . “Click”, went her camera. Picture #1 A … Continue reading
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Osprey Friends
Still no telepathy from Harriett. The Doctor continues his investigation. He has more evidence to share, but first we must take a look at some special humans. Harriett calls them Osprey Friends. … Continue reading
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Amazing – Hard to Believe
What follows is amazing and hard to believe. It is all factual and documented by way of digital photography. It is truly hard to believe. So much has happened over the past 36 hrs, the Doctor can only hope to … Continue reading
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The Happy Fairy and Mother Nature
The Happy Fairy The Happy Fairy visited the Doctor last night. “If you are worried about Harriett and Ozzie,”said she. “Do not. You do not understand Mother Nature like I do”. The Doctor has been touched by the outpouring of … Continue reading
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