I was sitting on the deck by the pond eating my lunch when a little bird hopped up to the edge of the pebble beach. This little bird was nervous about me being there, but eventually hopped into the water and took a quick bath before heading back to the neighboring chokecherry trees. I could see all kinds of aquatic insects swimming in the water. There was a little waterfall coming from the hillside into a small stream that fed the pond. The happy sound of the babbling water, tumbling over rocks carefully placed to give just the right music, was very relaxing. The tension and troubles of my morning just seemed to disappear. I sat there enjoying the peace.
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