The “Geese Guy” is hired by course management to try to keep geese off the course. He has a golf cart, border collie and a small canoe. The two of them chase geese on water or land.
The family regathers. The baby geese dive and scatter when the dog comes near. The Geese Guy doesn’t let the dog get too close or chase the young ones too long.
The owner of the house on the 8th (used to be 17th) hole of the Webster West Course puts these out every year.
Mom and Pop out for a stroll.
If this is not a gaggle now then it will be some day
Front
Backyard color
The birds like us. Gold Finch
Birds attack each others nests and eggs. There had been three eggs in this one and only a broken empty one is left. This is right outside our back door.
This is the pride of Perinton. Years ago the Town Board’s proposal for a Recreation Center was defeated. So they quietly saved money and when they had enough they just went ahead and built it. Then they added the pools. The Center has a Gym with walking track above; a weight room; an arobic exercise area and numerous activity rooms. Just a real nice thing for the community.
Before I get into the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the trip back to Rochester I will catch up on things around the homestead.
Garbage is a necessity of life. Fortunately, seniors can use the dump for a $1 a bag (anything you can lift). Below is a picture of a bag in our truck and then the dump is the big hill in the second picture. I love a good deal.
The recession doesn’t seem to stop people from going out to eat.
Tables packed
And waiting
