The Joyce Road Neighborhood

It was a rainy day in the neighborhood and a good day to find painted turtles along Joyce Road near Miner's Pond. I found two small pain...

The temperature was into the 90's today and our grandson Reed got to try out his new wading pool. This is fun ... Reed wasn'...

I was driving up the road to our cabin and spotted this snapping turtle crossing the road. Unlike the smaller painted turtles that are f...

Another Saturday morning of the Spring-gobbler turkey hunting season and I'm trying a different location to see if my luck is any better...

The first batch of baby geese (goslings) have arrived on Miner's pond and the proud parents are showing off the little ones.

It's another rainy/wet Saturday morning. Too wet to mow the lawn ... I guess I'll go turkey hunting. It's now the third week of ...

The warm weather of spring is here and with the warm weather comes ticks. I was walking around looking for morel mushrooms and wildflowe...

The flowers on the autumn olive bushes are starting to bloom and the bees are buzzing around the flower.

We are now into the second week of the Spring-gobbler turkey hunting season and I haven't harmed any turkeys (yet). It was a rainy/wet m...

Next week is the start of the Pennsylvania spring turkey season. I was out doing some turkey scouting today and found this Bald Eagle in the...

As the ice on the local ponds melts and the open water appears the migratory water birds are starting to return. I found about a dozen Canad...

Some warm weather has returned to the neighborhood since last week's record snowfall and the local deer are now looking for bare areas t...

Chuck (Robert Charles) and Nikki (Nicole) Beebe are the parents of our new grandson, Henry Charles Beebe, who entered the world at 2:30pm o...

Spring will be here in a week, but a "nor'easter" snow storm moved into our neighborhood and dumped at least 2 feet of snow. ...

So far this Winter has been mild and as the temperature in the neighborhood reaches the 50's, I found this crocus in bloom.