“untethered, like moonwalking”

Cove Island Park. 7:30 a.m. March 25, 2025. Check out the fog here.


Post title from Roisín O’Donnell’s Nesting: A Novel (Algonquin Books, February 18, 2025)

Disaster Update…(we hope)

We have an URGENT update to Sunday’s morning’s joyous post: “And, it’s that time again. Thank God for that.”

The post shared some photo’s of Gracie and George’s new giant nest at Cove Island Park, along with two giant eggs, and the pair circling to protect their territory.

Well, it may have been climate change. Or, it may have been very bad judgment to build the nest in harm’s way, but by mid afternoon Sunday, the high tide swamped the nest, washed it away and pushed the abandoned eggs up the embankment. And, our Swans had gone. Disaster!

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Sunday Morning


DK @ Daybreak. 6:44 am, April 3, 2022. 38° F. Cove Island Park, Stamford, CT. More photos from this morning here.

T.G.I.F.: Nesting…Take 2.


DK @ Daybreak. 5:20 a.m. May 13, 2021. Weed Avenue, Cove Island Park, Stamford, CT. Related Swan posts: Swan1

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  • Walked around Cove Island Park 3x.  And Nothing. Found the two of them, but alone.
  • DK @ Daybreak. Photos @ 4:53 to 5:00 am. Cove Island Park. May 12, 2021. 45° F.