tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652913178267408726.post1298403048087047691..comments2023-11-03T08:26:21.161-07:00Comments on Karen Kaye: Musings: Village indigobird and my first South African funeralKaren Kayehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13446035879058687883noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652913178267408726.post-38576047861009969052010-04-18T05:59:17.220-07:002010-04-18T05:59:17.220-07:00I think it is very important that you were there a...I think it is very important that you were there and that you participated in the hand washing and vigilance on Thursday. I'm proud of you for being so brave. This piece is beautifully written, thanks for sending it. Love youdeannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06859160117149012787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652913178267408726.post-23729883305541099362010-04-19T08:43:04.250-07:002010-04-19T08:43:04.250-07:00Did you have a favorite animal or bird from AK? I...Did you have a favorite animal or bird from AK? I think you get to have 3...considering you were 4000 miles from here and you are 8000+ miles away now.deannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06859160117149012787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652913178267408726.post-1048849512747187582010-04-25T03:25:12.293-07:002010-04-25T03:25:12.293-07:00I loved the brown and black bears of AK. And the m...I loved the brown and black bears of AK. And the moose... And the porcupines... And the wildflowers...<br><br>I remember being sick of seeing American Robins in AK, as I was hoping for something much more exotic. I was told I would see Bald Eagles "thick as thieves" sitting in the trees. I saw one eagle and he was far above riding the thermals as I was driving down the highway. In fact, I've had better sightings of bald eagles in KY than anywhere else (Bernheim Forest). I remember feeling happy to see magpies and ravens (they're HUGE in AK) and getting very, very close to an owl.<br><br>And there was this snipe that made this very strange noise...<br><br>Oops! That's more than three!Karen Kayehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05915108169277149393noreply@blogger.com