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MY BEST MAN
My younger brother was my best man at our wedding, but the fog has captured his mind and he now resides in a memory care unit. A...
Bruce Siebold
Mar 31, 20191 min read


THE BATTLE
Each dawn and dusk the battle between day and night takes place. From east to west, each side struggles for control. Each side knowing...
Bruce Siebold
Mar 24, 20191 min read


TOM THE TURKEY
Hi!. I'm Tom the turkey. Take a good look at me. Come November and Thanksgiving, I'll be hiding and you won't find me strutting across...
Bruce Siebold
Mar 17, 20191 min read


MOVE OVER!
Due to the deep snow and cold temps deer are exploring every type of food source available. Pictured above are an adult doe and yearling...
Bruce Siebold
Mar 10, 20191 min read


HOPE FOR TOMORROW
A brutal February blizzard with twelve inches of snow and wind gusts up to 40mph pounded Eighty Acres. Drifts made the roads impassable...
Bruce Siebold
Mar 3, 20191 min read


MY FIRST WINTER
Let me introduce myself. I was born on Eighty Acres and am now nine months old. This is my first winter and my mother told me we set a...
Bruce Siebold
Feb 24, 20191 min read


STORY UNTOLD
Upon an trail on Eighty Acres, I discovered scattered woodpecker feathers. I stopped, knelt and tried to piece together this woodpecker's...
Bruce Siebold
Feb 20, 20191 min read


SHED HUNTING
Each winter whitetail bucks shed their antlers. It's then I become a shed hunter on Eighty Acres. During the early spring, I spend...
Bruce Siebold
Feb 10, 20191 min read


FINDING EXTRAORDINARY IN THE ORDINARY
How often have we walked past a simple pinecone laying upon the ground? Why do we become blind to the beauty in the ordinary? Next time...
Bruce Siebold
Feb 3, 20191 min read


The Danger in Trails
When and how was this path created on Eighty Acres? Was it simply an old cow path? A deer trail? A loggers road cut through the woods?...
Bruce Siebold
Jan 27, 20191 min read


Patience
Leafless trees, frozen ground and darkness covers Eighty Acres in January. No sunshine for several days. A grayness shrouds my soul. But...
Bruce Siebold
Jan 20, 20191 min read


A Comeback Story
The early morning sun highlights the wings of an adult bald eagle visiting Eighty Acres. In 1963 the bald eagle was on the Endangered...
Bruce Siebold
Jan 13, 20191 min read


Interrupted Lunch
Foxes are omnivores. They eat meat, such as rodents, rabbits and birds, as well as fruits and bugs. This red fox seemed a bit irritated...
Bruce Siebold
Jan 6, 20191 min read


A Message From Her Tail
During my daily walk on Eighty Acres I was fortunate enough to encounter this doe. We both froze in our tracks. I was downwind of her,...
Bruce Siebold
Dec 30, 20181 min read


Frozen in my Memory
During the damp cold night, the Earth Mother sprinkled hoar frost upon Eighty Acres. The frost hugged each stem, branch and blade of...
Bruce Siebold
Dec 23, 20181 min read


Take a Look!
Just published. Seasons on Eighty Acres. A compendium of photos taken over 27 years that celebrates the Earth Mother's many moods and...
Bruce Siebold
Dec 16, 20181 min read


New Book!
Just arrived! "Seasons on Eighty Acres". Over 120 pages of my favorite photos and stories celebrating each season of the year. A great...
Bruce Siebold
Dec 9, 20181 min read


Melted Snowflakes
High in the sky above Eighty Acres, snowflakes formed. Each flake chose its own path downward as it swirled, danced, dipped, and finally...
Bruce Siebold
Dec 2, 20181 min read


Sepia Sunset
Is sepia a color? It has been explained to me in a variety of ways. Kinda brownish, tan, cinnamon, nutmeg, rust, reddish brown,...
Bruce Siebold
Nov 18, 20181 min read


Fall Grass
Evening sunlight touches the tall grass on Eighty Acres. Like a mop of unkept hair or an old man's beard, the wind rustles through the...
Bruce Siebold
Nov 4, 20181 min read
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