Flying Squirrels...

...are not uncommon in SC, but due to their shy demeanor and nocturnal nature they are rarely seen.  Except if you happen to wander in my backyard, where if you peek in any number of "bird houses" you may find this mother and her babies.  She's been moving from house to house each night after she has been discovered by me or one of the kids.
And what's the easiest way to tell that she's nocturnal?  Check out the size of those eyes.

19 Years Ago...

...today, I married my wife right about now- 2:00pm.  It was then, and remains, the best decision of my life.