Friday, October 2, 2015

Pip's vacation report, informed by her love of Jane Austen

Pip is excessively diverted by the Florida wildlife. 


Praying Mantis

Laura and Pip at Merritt Island NWR

Turkey Vulture

Scrub Ridge Trail at Merritt Island NWR

Florida Scrub-Jay

Russ and Pip at Merritt Island NWR

Pip at Merritt Island NWR

White-eyed Vireo

Red-eyed Vireo

Boat-tailed Grackle

Swamp rabbit

Limpkin devouring apple snail

Snail Kite



To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.



  Pip at Merritt Island NWR



Pip is all astonishment meeting BB-8. 



Pip and BB-8

Pip and BB-8 



Pip is most seriously displeased with the nasty thorns wherever she stepped.



  Pip is most seriously displeased


There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. 



Wake up, lil' sleepyhead!