I am still often amazed when people bring their children into the public garden where I work and not only the kids but the adults are totally freaking out over seeing four ducks in the pond near the garden entrance.  OK I kind of get it when they are excited over a school of a couple dozen colorful 2 feet long KOI fish, but ducks? What flips them out even more than the ducks are when chipmunks (or to be accurate, I should say three lined tree squirrels) run in front of them.  Really? Ducks … [Read more...]