mwaalen

Terrible photo but somewhat believable tall tale in brief: Heard splashing from far behind. Spied cow moose in water with binoculars...

I bet you are right about the raptor culprit. Lots of eagles around here as well.

That is a grand meal for a turtle no matter how big it is. I can envision a turtle and goose crossing paths but am baffled how a grouse...

This was the smaller of the two that crawled out of the lake & past my dad's cabin the past few springs. Not seen from the canoe but it...

Oooops. Sorry. The turtle. No, he did not catch it but instead quickly exited the water. I've got some incredible photos of these beasts...

YOU WIN! 🤣 Yesterday my brother told me last summer while swimming he saw some splashing so floated over to find a grouse (Huh?!?)...

Sometimes referred to as the "Blech" we happened across this fine example of the Purple-Fingered Fur Frog in the sunny shallows of a...

Welcome!

Astro FTW

Chuck Norris enjoying some morning sun on the old Wenonah

I have met many enlightened souls in my life...All of them were cats.

Uggh. Have no idea how to delete this. Photo did not come through. My bad.

A few from an Adirondacks trip - Long Lake to Saranc Village. Another one at Raquette Falls Indian Carry to Upper Saranac Lake...

Totally agreed. We are "leave no trace behind/tread lightly/don't drive on the grass" outdoor-folk (to possibly the extreme) and also...

We were glad we didn't meet this guy.