It's a long story …

a light-hearted look at life by Tresha Barger

Susan’s Rooster

Posted on August 19, 2014 by treshabarger

And yet another Modern Mola book cover. This time, a rooster for my friend, Susan.

Seven fabrics for a Modern Mola book cover that will be a rooster shape

Rooster fabrics

Rooster outline sewn

Partially cut away

Lots of colors

All fabrics cut away and the book cover quilted and bound

All dressed up

Close up

Inca Dove

Posted on August 3, 2014 by treshabarger

An Inca dove that lives somewhere around our house.

Inca Dove

Red-tailed Hawks

Posted on July 28, 2014 by treshabarger

Two red-tailed hawks on my neighbor’s utility pole. The mockingbirds were not happy at all about them being in the neighborhood and did their best to chase off the hawks.

Two red-tailed hawks on the top of a utility pole

Just hanging out

New Hummingbird Feeder

Posted on July 17, 2014 by treshabarger

A hummingbird at our new feeder.

Fresh food

Smart Chicken

Posted on July 3, 2014 by treshabarger

This Speckled Sussex Chicken was pretty smart. She roamed around the parking lot, eating the bugs on the fronts of cars. (It seems that even the hens have the red combs.)