tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post2932958072192709463..comments2023-11-05T03:56:08.325-08:00Comments on Murrmurrs: Let Nothing Ye Dismay Too MuchMurr Brewsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-64692234008008456582018-12-29T11:25:07.270-08:002018-12-29T11:25:07.270-08:00little yellow sparrows
little yellow sparrows<br />Leslie Haweshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17933649274394414938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-12033066466568644152018-12-28T09:42:35.336-08:002018-12-28T09:42:35.336-08:00I do know robins don't migrate anywhere in par...I do know robins don't migrate anywhere in particular, but they travel along temperature lines. The temperature at which worms wiggle, I think. Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-34424166307926697722018-12-27T15:03:26.506-08:002018-12-27T15:03:26.506-08:00I think that the robins are here because the mistl...I think that the robins are here because the mistletoe is ripe with berries and the hawthorns too.Jeanettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14125202107617477730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-8419352228904542372018-12-27T10:26:21.413-08:002018-12-27T10:26:21.413-08:00People think I'm a birder, but five years ago ...People think I'm a birder, but five years ago I didn't even know there was such a thing as a lesser goldfinch. And right now they're by far the most-represented species in my yard. What did I think they were?Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-67349224276583611802018-12-27T10:25:23.181-08:002018-12-27T10:25:23.181-08:00I got me some of those! I don't know how I got...I got me some of those! I don't know how I got so lucky as to acquire baby grins without first manufacturing a baby of my own, but I did.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-46184368822205785822018-12-27T10:24:13.591-08:002018-12-27T10:24:13.591-08:00It would be a TON of goldfinches, and I'm will...It would be a TON of goldfinches, and I'm willing to take the risk.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-38767542124934116742018-12-27T10:23:42.107-08:002018-12-27T10:23:42.107-08:00Thank YOU!Thank YOU!Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-64767284249320598152018-12-27T10:23:30.362-08:002018-12-27T10:23:30.362-08:00Food! Food and music and twinkly lights. That'...Food! Food and music and twinkly lights. That's the whole shmear.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-40611126367436206412018-12-27T10:22:55.051-08:002018-12-27T10:22:55.051-08:00I think maybe once or twice I've been able to ...I think maybe once or twice I've been able to insert a new thought into someone's head by approaching them as gently as you would a wild animal, but maybe I didn't.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-82063918675660028852018-12-27T10:21:20.934-08:002018-12-27T10:21:20.934-08:00The one time I saw a varied thrush butt it changed...The one time I saw a varied thrush butt it changed my life. Changed my life, I tell you.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-29087705766935448862018-12-27T06:17:26.964-08:002018-12-27T06:17:26.964-08:00The first time I saw a Lesser Goldfinch, he was pe...The first time I saw a Lesser Goldfinch, he was perched on a dandelion stem, eating dandelion puff seeds. The stem didn't even bend. I was enthralled. So tiny. They have the sweetest little voices. Here's to goldfinch butts. Leslie Haweshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17933649274394414938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-91279710093176162362018-12-26T21:55:41.043-08:002018-12-26T21:55:41.043-08:00Throw some baby grins in with the goldfinch butts ...Throw some baby grins in with the goldfinch butts and you’ve got the recipe for living well. Happy New Year, dear ones.Nancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15166865250789996825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-31576384058328148122018-12-26T18:46:31.712-08:002018-12-26T18:46:31.712-08:00You don't think that might create an over-abun...You don't think that might create an over-abundance of goldfinches? <br />I try not to let those types of people and problems get to me and mostly I succeed. If that's called living in a bubble, then so be it. I'm happy within my bubble. I've found that too many people don't want to hear any opinions that don't agree with their own. so I avoid most people and stay at home Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-21509414710063148832018-12-26T17:07:53.382-08:002018-12-26T17:07:53.382-08:00I do love your posts. Thank you for letting it shi...I do love your posts. Thank you for letting it shine!swamp4mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03500364141244115390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-86893891559840511772018-12-26T16:59:34.048-08:002018-12-26T16:59:34.048-08:00I much prefer the asses of my chickadees and nutha...I much prefer the asses of my chickadees and nuthatches to those of the trumpanistas out there. We have managed to simplify the holidays, but we still eat well for a day or two.Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01171465643644263860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-65500019189603583062018-12-26T15:29:10.068-08:002018-12-26T15:29:10.068-08:00As I read "Sometimes it works" I was alr...As I read "Sometimes it works" I was already mentally going, Nope nope nope it NEVER works, but you got there in the next sentence. The best you can hope for online is that no one will respond, or that they will say something like "we can all have different opinions" while the way they say it tells you they're privately thinking "... even if you're wrong" . .jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-2619239369115533762018-12-26T14:34:09.171-08:002018-12-26T14:34:09.171-08:00Bird butts are definitely a step up from Christmas...Bird butts are definitely a step up from Christmas madness.Marilyn Kircushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014565704792020948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-77642298507338710842018-12-26T13:40:10.776-08:002018-12-26T13:40:10.776-08:00❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️Kiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16046703126566854831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-42891071737566301602018-12-26T13:02:05.793-08:002018-12-26T13:02:05.793-08:00I would remind you both that it's the cleavage...I would remind you both that it's the cleavage that needs all the wiping. If you just had a nice flush hole to shoot stuff out of, you'd be in 'em.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-17227981722615646772018-12-26T13:01:12.097-08:002018-12-26T13:01:12.097-08:00The Lesser Goldfinch is a bird I'd never even ...The Lesser Goldfinch is a bird I'd never even heard of before about five years ago, and we get ZILLIONS of them. What in the world did I think they were?Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-28062486382591583832018-12-26T13:00:35.854-08:002018-12-26T13:00:35.854-08:00Today we got a major swatch of robins. I have no i...Today we got a major swatch of robins. I have no idea why. They were't here yesterday. It's always something.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-40212372300443256472018-12-26T12:59:53.105-08:002018-12-26T12:59:53.105-08:00It's a resolution of mine too. Not being a bet...It's a resolution of mine too. Not being a better person, but not engaging online. I have to keep reminding myself: there are millions and millions of other dickwads out there that also require my correction, and I can't do them all.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-49096144037957437552018-12-26T12:58:37.756-08:002018-12-26T12:58:37.756-08:00And isn't this a fabulous day as well!And isn't this a fabulous day as well!Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-67788246208068428422018-12-26T12:58:11.445-08:002018-12-26T12:58:11.445-08:00Ha! I usually get looks of pure envy. I think ther...Ha! I usually get looks of pure envy. I think there are a lot of people ready to jump off the consumer wagon if only they could persuade their family to join them. We decided all in one year. "What?" said I, who was the one who suggested it. "You all don't want my fabulous homemade presents anymore?" Yeah, they were fine with going without.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-71464978842249991322018-12-26T12:56:42.643-08:002018-12-26T12:56:42.643-08:00Now works.Now works.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.com