Doing a little rebuild?
In the past week, we have had many windy day. I like the winds, as long as they are gentle and don't disrupt too much stuff. It is springtime, so those winds help to spread the pollen and clear away clinging debris high up into the trees which needs to be shed for the new growth of the season. I have a hard littered with pine cones from the two trees in the front, remaining firmly attached until put under the pressure of the winds which finally caused them to fall to the soft green grass below. I know these winds are one way God designed for the seeds to be spread. Yet, when I look at the tiny birds who have spent the past weeks busying themselves with the work of nest building and then depositing their tiny eggs high up in those tree branches, it is sad to see their nests (or their eggs) join those pine cones! For several years now, I have been enjoying the Mourning Doves who frequent these trees each springtime. I listen early in the morning and up till sunset as they ech