COVID-19 Lockdown, Day 79
Have you ever seen a family of geese? There is a retention pond close to my home, and for the past month, I see a goose family always walking together and eating from the ground. The father goose walks ahead of them all. He is the protector. The gander usually walks right behind the father goose. Her head is usually to the ground, and she usually shows her goslings where to find food. Then there are six goslings following their mother. I enjoy driving by the pond to watch them. There is a man named Jason who works for my village. He also goes to watch them, and so does his father. They will even give them an entire loaf of bread to eat. Nice to see people enjoying the simpler things in life. It's a joy to watch the goslings grow bigger and more grayish brown every day, casting off their fuzzy yellow coat. I wonder how much longer until they are adults. Will they stick close to their parents, or will they fly away to find their own ponds? In thinking about the riots, I have ...