Raynaud’s Syndrome

Winter Bird And Wildlife Photography: Rechargeable Hand Warmers

By Mia McPherson|January 31st, 2025|Categories: Environment, Miscellaneous, Oklahoma, Reviews, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge|Tags: alpaca, bottomlands, dual charging cord, electric, fingerless, fingertipless gloves, gear, gloves, hand, hand warmers, magnetic, Raynaud’s Syndrome, rechargeable, reusable, review, sunrise, three heat settings, winter|

This morning, I'm writing about rechargeable hand warmers that I recently purchased because, during the winter, my hands get especially cold due to Raynaud's syndrome.

Urban Hooded Merganser Drake

By Mia McPherson|January 17th, 2024|Categories: Birds, Hooded Mergansers, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: adult, diving ducks, drake, duck, ducks, Hooded Merganser, Lophodytes cucullatus, male, merganser, mergansers, park, pond, Raynaud’s Syndrome, urban, water, winter|

Thanks to Shane Smith, neighbor, friend, and budding bird photographer, I photographed this drake Hooded Merganser two days ago at one of our local ponds.