Sno-tube missile

Emily (left) and Jenna (right) speed down a snow packed hill on a sno-tube and crash through a section of cat tails at the bottom this past week in Saratoga.

Sharp shinned hawk

A Sharp-shinned hawk watches smaller birds off Clark Street early last week. The Sharp-shinned hawk is a regular visitor to bird feeders, where it eats birds, not seed. It has a long tail that ends with a square tip.

Total Lunar Eclipse

Clear skies made for a good view of the total lunar eclipse Wednesday, February 20, 2008. This will be the last total lunar eclipse until 2010.

Deer temporarily trapped on Canal

A deer looks back as it is temporarily trapped on the Feeder Canal Saturday, February 16, 2008. After approximately ½ mile, the deer found an area where it could escape into the woods.

Rolling Fog

Sunlight peers through thick, afternoon fog at the Five Combines off Burgoyne Avenue.