Cooper's Hawk on Halloween

Saw this Cooper's Hawk on driveway just now: http://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/coopers-hawk

Photo: Marge Ishmael

Indiana Dunes Fall Weekend

Two shots taken in Indiana today - the fall foliage is at its peak this weekend.

Photos: Marge Ishmael

Highbush Cranberry

Highbush cranberry in Jackson Park -- not a true cranberry.
http://umaine.edu/cranberries/highbush-cranberry/

Photo: Marge Ishmael

Colors of my "hood"

Walking around my neighborhood: the fall colors are underway.

Fall window display

A local shop window:

Photo: Marge Ishmael

Derelict bank turned art gallery

This is a great example of re-cycling and renovation in my neighborhood:a 90-year-old derelict bank building, bought from the city for $1, turned into an art gallery, library and community center. http://rebuild-foundation.squarespace.com/stony-island-arts-bank/

Photo by Marge Ishmael

Fall

I love this time of year. 

Photos: Marge Ishmael

Sweden aims to be fossil fuel free

http://www.iflscience.com/environment/sweden-combats-climate-change-aiming-be-fossil-fuel-free-nation

Indiana sunset

Tonight's sunset at 6:30 p.m.