A very long tongue Start into 2020 Winter visitors in Michigan. Life can be so stressful... January at the river, no ice, yet. Forever-candle lighting the sky No ice in January Looks like a Christmas tree bulb. White-tailed Deer at the nature center today White-tailed Deer at the nature center today Filtered winter sunlight under white pines Titmouse with seed between feet Goldfinch in winter Looks like a Christmas ornament Rain instead of snow. Two years ago a lot of snow... Current weather in Michigan Current weather in Michigan Current weather in Michigan Maggie on the new trail I had to make for her this… Standing on the highest elevation in this area... Sunlight through the treetops. Fun on skies Christmas morning... Atmosphere Detroit, Michigan on a mild December day Reflection of the Fox Theater in Detroit, Michigan I'm being watched. A 10 ft tall stem of phragmite December sun at 3:00 p.m. Frozen Maggie is resting... Still warm! A snow shower My little smoke man... Socks for my friend. The lights help to brighten the dark evenings. Happy 1st Sunday in Advent! Giving him a winter home 5:05 P.M. in Michigan Just like a Christmas ornament Titmouse 10 a.m. November 18th. Finally, a downy woodpecker is coming to my feeder… The new bird feeder.