Good bye 2011

Hello 2012
Happy New Year!!!

January 1, 2012
Indian River

"To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same field, it beholds, every hour, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen again"

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

I hope you enjoy your moments in 2012!

. Here is a chronicle of a few of my favorite things from this year.

Kayaking 1000 Islands,  Cocoa Beach

 Watching the Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery  STS-133 
Kennedy Space Center

Visiting Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

Birding in the Rain, MINWR

 Visiting Viera Wetlands
Purple Gallinule (with really big feet)

Trip to China

Watching sunrises on the Indian River

Watching my favorite bird of all

Feeling happy for the Turkey that evaded the hunters

Seeing the Scrub-jays every week

Visiting Fort De Soto State Park for the 1st time

Looking forward to all this year will bring!