Hole in the Clouds

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Tag: backyard

Non-migratory Friends

Dec 28, 2010

 

We tossed crumbs out onto the snow in our little backyard, but the birds--with the possible exception of this one fellow--didn't really seem interested.

animals   winter   snow   Philadelphia   backyard   bird  

Cute Ration

Dec 7, 2011

It's been a while since we've served up puppies or babies in this space, so here's the Dobster, hopping about on two wet feet.

animal   dog   Dobby   cute   backyard  

Homeland Defense

Apr 27, 2017

These picnic table warriors from the late 1980s successfully repelled would-be invaders from our backyard on 5th Avenue in Tuscaloosa. That's John at left, Ted at right, and their friend Scott Cartwright in the middle.

Tuscaloosa   children   John   Ted   backyard   costumes   Scott Cartwright   face paint   1987?   picnic table   (scanned Polaroid)  

Monday in California

Feb 12, 2018

Back alley in the Mission District, San Francisco, 1936. If you're interested in the apartment advertised, they want $20 a month for rent.

laundry   San Francisco   backyard   alleyscape   clothesline   signage   1936   for rent   Mission District   (Image credit: Dorothea Lange via Shorpy)  

Backyard

Apr 11, 2018

Robin goes next door and hangs out with the neighbors.

dog   backyard   neighborhood   neighbors   Robin   Bucky   (Image credit: JJ Stein)