Flat Stacey In Nature: The Story Of Us

“Good morning Flat Stacey, time to go!” “But…it’s early and it is Saturday. Why?” “You will see,” I said as I walked downstairs to prepare myself some coffee while I waited for Flat Stacey to peel open her flat eyes. I have a special procedure for Saturday mornings when the weather allows. Across the street from our house sits the town park. Behind the park is the Womelsdorf VFW. After some coffee, I like to grab my camera and go for a walk. At that hour everything is very quiet. During the warmer months all of nature is alive and ramped up, even at that hour. Nature likes to get started at first light. If I’m awake, it’s fun for me to join the parade. There are birds all over the place, and the squirrels run rampant. About a year ago, we had some special visitors who flew in. They are ducks and they told me they like the place so much that they planned on staying. (So far, they have held true to their word. They are still in attendance and considered perman...