Tuesday, January 01, 2013

Wordless Wednesdays: New Year's Visitor

  They show up every winter. Hang out in the meadow behind my house. Scares my dog half to death. And, sometimes me, too! :)

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17 comments:

Catch My Words said...

Wow! Just wow. We never see anything like that in our backyard.

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Bernie said...

YIKES!!!

They say we have sme scary animals here in Australia, but NOTHING like that!!!

Mines up as well at AussiePomm - Happy New Years 'Sydney Style'!!!!

Have a great day!!

caite said...

golly, he is one big fellow!

Lisa at Greenbow said...

What a handsome brute.

ProfessorRoush said...

Are there one or two in that picture?

Kate/High Altitude Gardening said...

Good eye, Professor. :)

His buddy is lying down right next to him. There are 5 of them sleeping out in that area, inside the city limits, which makes me happy as no harm can come to them from hunters.

The Suzzzz said...

Nice rack!

Lona said...

Oh Wow! He is a beauty with that big rack of his. I would be very intimidated by him too. LOL!

Unknown said...

What a big fella. Great find.

Mine is up at Bouncing on Words - Happy New Year 2013
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JOHN SHORTLAND, Cotswold Hills, England. said...

How wonderful - assuming he doesn't enter the garden to eat and trample everything!

Happy New Year, Kate

Johnson

Gardening in a Sandbox said...

They are magnificent. Wow. Valerie

Marguerite said...

If those horns were pointed in my direction I might feel a little anxious too!

Jan said...

They are gorgeous creatures, Kate!

Janie said...

Wow, that first photo is so magestic!
Those racks are amazing.
Happy 2013!

Mommy Evolution said...

Oh, I like those visitors :-) If you haven’t joined Wordless Wednesday Bloggers yet, please share your WW at www.wordlesswednesdaybloggers.com each and every week!

Rose said...

I'd be scared, too:) But oh, what magnificent animals! Wishing you a very Happy New Year, Kate!

Simply Delicious said...

Wow. Great capture!

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