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June 7, 2019
By Jim Wright

An Afternoon at Duke Farms

Spent a perfect June afternoon at Duke Farms in Hillsborough on Tuesday– about an hour's drive from the Celery Farm.

June 7, 2019
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery Mostly Answered

        On Monday, I asked: Can you I.D. the two insects on the left and one on

June 6, 2019
By Jim Wright

The First D-Day Tweet

Pat Price passed along this story, from a British newspaper from six years ago.. D-Day, the first tweet! Medal given

June 3, 2019
By Jim Wright

Birdhouse: Free to Good Home

I'm thinking it's maybe a Purple Martin box, sort of. Free to a good home, or even a bad one. 

June 3, 2019
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 060319

        Can you I.D. the two insects on the left and one on the right? I can

June 1, 2019
By Jim Wright

Turtle Rescue on Franklin Turnpike

Driving up the Franklin Turnpike yesterday a.m. and what do I see? An Eastern Box Turtle, crossing the road away

May 31, 2019
By Jim Wright

A Big Shout-out to Mrs. Jones’ Class

Every spring I read the three Celery Farm books to Mrs. Jones' class at the Temple Hill Academy  and give 

May 30, 2019
By Jim Wright

‘Turtles Crossing’ Sign on Franklin Turnpike

A big thank you to the Allendale Police Department for placing the Turtles Crossing sign on Franklin Turnpike by the

May 30, 2019
By Jim Wright

My New Column Is About the Celery Farm

As I finish my 10th year of "Bird Watcher" columns for The Record, I thought it was time I wrote

May 28, 2019
By Jim Wright

High Mountain Waterfalls

Took a relaxing hike on the Red Trail at High Mountain yesterday, which parallels a stream that flows down part