Our squirrel on our utility pole. Do you think he’s checking on how much electricity we’re using?
Utility Pole Peek
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Category Archives: Animals
This Little Guy
I think it’s a mouse with a paintbrush. Maybe.
My Neighbors
I took a few minutes to mosey on over to the fence to visit with my neighbors. They weren’t particularly chatty.
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I didn’t have any treats and I don’t know what treats one gives to a calf, anyway.
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Her left cheek looks really big. I hope that’s cud in there and not a big wad of tobacco.
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Like mother, like daughter.
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These Mesquite trees don’t provide much shade, especially in February.
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This is the bull. I decided not to linger where he could see me.
Hamilton Creek
I drove up to Burnet, Texas, and had lunch with Steve. He was nice enough to drive me around, showing me a few tourist-y things.
Hamilton Creek, Burnet, Texas
Turtle sunning itself on a rock in Hamilton Creek, Burnet, Texas
Bird alongside Hamilton Creek, Burnet, Texas
Rhinoceros Sketches
I sketched a rhinoceros based on the image in the book The Weatherly Guide to Drawing Animals by Joe Weatherly.
Next I decided to sketch a closeup, on my own: no video, no book, no instructions. This isn’t as detailed as I wanted it to be. It was hard. Actually, they are all hard for me and take a lot of effort. I look forward to drawing this again, when I have more experience.
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