Saturday, October 26, 2024

Rain!

For the first time in 29 days rain fell in Little Rock. The rain was welcomed with open arms. I probably made a mistake planning an outside day today and an inside day tomorrow. I went to a new park along the Arkansas River. I saw no boats on the river. A few people were looking for birds. Some people were eating lunch at picnic tables. I wanted to finish my book and as I was reading rain began to fall and continued to fall until a half hour before I left. I got very wet but I had a nice walk along the river. I saw red winged blackbirds, vultures, blue jays, cardinals, Carolina wrens, Great Blue Heron, White Egret, mockingbirds, chickadees, robins and squirrels.

 

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