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Monthly Archives: June 2016

At the Bottom of Moose Pond

Hearth Moon Rising's Blog Posted on June 24, 2016 by Hearth Moon RisingJune 24, 2016

The waters of Moose Mountain Pond were unusually clear when I was there Saturday, and I saw lots of these creatures underwater, so ugly they’re cute. The sounds of bullfrogs around the pond told me what these things are. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Adirondacks, Animals | Tagged frogs

Turtle’s Choice

Hearth Moon Rising's Blog Posted on June 17, 2016 by Hearth Moon RisingJune 17, 2016

I was driving back from town this week and saw this snapper laying her eggs on the side of the road. It didn’t look to me like the best place to do that, but I guess I don’t get to … Continue reading →

Posted in Adirondacks, Animals | Tagged Enki, Gaia, turtle

Woodpecker Archeology

Hearth Moon Rising's Blog Posted on June 10, 2016 by Hearth Moon RisingJune 10, 2016

The woodpecker archaeological record in Europe is sparse. Woodpecker bones were found with other bird and animal bones at a Mesolithic site in Serbia and I found reference to an atlatl (a primitive spear throwing device) that had a decorative … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals | Tagged woodpecker

Woodpeckers and Weather

Hearth Moon Rising's Blog Posted on June 3, 2016 by Hearth Moon RisingJune 3, 2016

North American folklore says that woodpeckers predict the severity of the coming winter and that woodpeckers disappear in anticipation of extreme cold. A pervasive belief found in Europe is that the pecking is a sign of rain on the horizon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals | Tagged woodpecker

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