JR: Notes - Sun, May 4, 2014 - Brewing beer, church, and interesting yard bird sightings, including a new yard bird. Brewing Beer We brewed another one gallon batch of beer, using the Grapefruit beer recipe from the Brooklyn Brewshop beer book. NOMO At 5:35 p.m., a Northe... more>> 1 min read
- May 27, 2014 - #home #bird #beer #religion #blog_jr

JR: Notes - Sat, May 3, 2014 - Shopping, house cleaning, beer bottling, beer sampling, pizza making and eating, bird watching, and dining at Blackberry Corners. A busy but fun day. Early in the morning, I shopped at The Andersons on Talmadge. Pizza After shopping, I asse... more>> 3 min read
- May 27, 2014 - #toledo #business #shopping #beer #bird #food #pizza #blog_jr

JR: May 3, 2014 notes about our backyard Hermit Thrush - "You can observe a lot just by watching." - Yogi Berra (On Sat, May 3, I wrote this info down in my Field Notes notebook, but I don't think that I recorded it at JotHut.) At 10:47 a.m., I observed a Hermit Thrush foraging on our back lawn, near th... more>> 2 min read
- May 27, 2014 - #bird #home #nature #quote #blog_jr #todo

JR: Notes - Sat, May 10, 2014 - IMBD Today is International Migratory Bird Day. This will be the second year in a row that I will not be at Magee Marsh and at other places along the lake shore for IMBD after attending each IMBD at Magee Marsh from 2000 through 2012 after I began b... more>> 8 min read
- May 27, 2014 - #farming #food #shopping #toledo #perrysburg #rossford #bird #blog_jr

JR: At-home Birdwatching Notes for Mon morning, May 12, 2014 - At 8:03 a.m., Barney and I began birdwatching outside around our home. Observations: Ovenbird Warbler sang from the backyard. Nashville Warbler sang. Distant Carolina Wren sang. Three to four Tennessee Warblers sang around our home. At least t... more>> 6 min read
- May 27, 2014 - #home #bird #weather #blog_jr #todo

JR: Notes - May 16-18, 2014 - It was a weekend celebration of birds and beer with fine weather and good people. #todo - finish editing, including more info about bird species observed. Fri eve, May 16 Sat, May 17, 2014 North Coast Open birding event. Urbanites team try to... more>> 3 min read
- May 27, 2014 - #todo #bird #beer #blog_jr

JR: Bird observations around our home - May 19, 2014 - Birds observed around our home today and in our neighborhood during my morning walk with my dog. AMRE BLBW BLPW CMWA NOPA TEWA - several SWTH REVI WAVI sounded like a PHVI sang INBU BAOR OROR SCTA GRCA RBGR #home - #bird
- May 19, 2014

JR: Less-crowded Toledo area birdwatching spots - The boardwalk at the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area is the best place for up-close viewing of migrating songbirds for numbers and variety. It's easy birdwatching. But the boardwalk can be scrunched-crowded in the first half of May, especially before Noon... more>> 1 min read
- May 10, 2014 - #nature #bird #blog_jr