by Louie Ferrera | Sep 9, 2026 | Meditations, Nature
This lazy river is slow and silent like the seasonal shift that has just begun. The signs of autumn are subtle at first, there’s a slight but noticeable difference in the angle and the quality of light which begins to take on a golden glow. The wind is different too...
by Louie Ferrera | Aug 22, 2026 | Meditations, Nature
Finding a hummingbird feather is like finding a four-leaf clover or seeing a shooting star appear out of an ink-black sky. These are serendipitous occurrences and when they happen it’s like a wand has been waved somewhere and I’m in the right place at the right time...
by Louie Ferrera | Aug 13, 2026 | Nature
All throughout spring and early summer the birds in our backyard have been busy. The lesser goldfinch population is larger than it’s ever been and they’ve all been jockeying for position at the feeders. A pair of house finches have been a constant presence. The male’s...
by Louie Ferrera | Aug 10, 2026 | Meditations
Over the past few weeks Louie has been carrying me around everywhere and I’ve been enjoying the ride! We go from the bedroom to the kitchen where he pours his morning coffee then outside to the porch swing. Together we watch the world awaken. The fountains gurgle,...
by Louie Ferrera | Jul 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
After a long day of driving down from southern Washington, Carol and I wash up at Cape Lookout State Park, another jewel in the crown that is Oregon State Parks. This forested park sits right on the ocean about 30 minutes west and a world away from the tourist trap...
Louie, you are one very sweet man!
Wow, what I would give to find a hummingbird nest! We’ve got a number of these birdies but what with…
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Psst. Hey Notebook…. Shhh! Don’t tell him I’m talking to you. Listen, maybe suggest to Louie to, y’know. Change up…
Very Clever! ❤️