Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

The DU Lounge

MiddleFingerMom

(25,163 posts)

8. I lived deep in the woods next to a little tributary of the Brandywine River while in college...

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Original post)

Tue Jan 8, 2013, 11:19 AM

Jan 2013

.
.
.
... and once, while walking to a friend's house nearby, I heard this eerie whoosh in the darkness.
.
.
.
My friend told me it was probably the passing of one of the pair of Great Horned Owls(?) that
nested in those woods every season.
.
.
.
Spooky 'til explained -- then cool as hell. Unfortunately, I never heard it again.
.
.
.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

8 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Hooters hooters... who's got the hooters? [View all] MiddleFingerMom Jan 2013 OP

I got your hooters right here: In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #1

reminds me of tribbles but, so much cuter! Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2013 #2

Indeed. In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #3

I have a hoot owl in my woods. and a woodpecker. it is awesomeness. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2013 #4

A heated birdbath will add to your viewing pleasure. In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #5

one of these days, my friend, one of these days -- right now it is all I can do to keep Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2013 #6

I hear ya on that, my friend. In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #7

I lived deep in the woods next to a little tributary of the Brandywine River while in college... MiddleFingerMom Jan 2013 #8