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Friday Fun Photo: Strawberry Lovin’ Squirrel

by Lorie (Photography) on March 2, 2012

Strawberry-lovin' Squirrel by Cheryl Mandell

Birds & Blooms Friday Fun Photo for March 2, 2012: Strawberry Lovin’ Squirrel by Cheryl Mandell.

Reader Cheryl Mandell of Tigard, Oregon, had her camera ready when this squirrel decided to help itself. Talk about making yourself at home—all this comical critter is missing is a bib and table setting! So munch it over in your mind and give us your best funny caption for the strawberry lovin’ squirrel.

{ 81 comments… read them below or add one }

Deborah March 2, 2012 at 7:12 am

Oh..OOh you caught me!

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Kam March 2, 2012 at 8:02 am

Yum, Yum! This is Berry Berry good!

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Carmon Feldhacker March 2, 2012 at 8:03 am

Sometimes you feel like a nut….sometimes you don’t.

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Barb Retlich March 2, 2012 at 8:04 am

Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don’t !

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carole March 2, 2012 at 8:05 am

Where’s the shortcake and whipping cream?

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Laura Fara March 2, 2012 at 8:06 am

Oh, how sweet it is!

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Arlene Meehan March 2, 2012 at 8:07 am

Sweet taste of spring

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Buderick Dirtyfoot March 2, 2012 at 8:08 am

Hmm…checking for freshness as the wifey is making Shortcake :)

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Andrea Birch March 2, 2012 at 8:08 am

“Let me explain”

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pamela sword March 2, 2012 at 8:11 am

“It’s only a strawberry…I sorry”

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Robin Clark March 2, 2012 at 8:22 am

nom, nom, nom, scrumptous

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Rita Nevins March 2, 2012 at 8:22 am

“If I could just get my paws on some shortcake and whipped cream”

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Rebecca Shank March 2, 2012 at 8:24 am

So thankful for this seat! As you can see, I’m getting quite old and gray, and these old bones just can’t hold me up all day!

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Catherine Weiler March 2, 2012 at 8:27 am

“Tee hee hee .. and the farmer blames it on the birds!”

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Laurinda March 2, 2012 at 8:29 am

Stay away from my strawberry and no one gets hurt!

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Elaine Welin March 2, 2012 at 8:38 am

“Time for my break!”

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Traci Kirkham March 2, 2012 at 8:40 am

“Looks like a nice place for a break and a snacky doo”

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Christina Gingerich March 2, 2012 at 8:44 am

Nothing says summer like a fresh strawberry! Yum!

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Short Skinny March 2, 2012 at 8:48 am

” Been Farming Long”?! -Ariel Nielsen

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Ann DesRoches March 2, 2012 at 8:52 am

Yum yum yum yum yum yum…..

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Terry March 2, 2012 at 8:58 am

Now that I have licked off all the chocolate….

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Gayle Knowles March 2, 2012 at 9:01 am

Uhm, I’m thinking…You scream, I scream, we will all scream for strawberry icecream!

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Mary Peters March 2, 2012 at 9:04 am

Taking time to enjoy the good things in life.

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Short Skinny March 2, 2012 at 9:08 am

“GMO Free…and Organic, this is what I call a strawberry”!

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Leslie Lansing March 2, 2012 at 9:08 am

I got the best seat in the house and a free appetizer!

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Sharon Morgan March 2, 2012 at 9:09 am

It doesn’t taste like a nut ….or feel like a nut…but I like it !

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Judy March 2, 2012 at 9:13 am

Love these soft shell nuts!

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Richard Stickel March 2, 2012 at 9:26 am

HEY I SAW IT FIRST

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rose blaser March 2, 2012 at 9:36 am

Relax..Don’t get upset. I left you some…. Besides I already visited your neighbor’s garden..

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Lin M March 2, 2012 at 9:50 am

The Beatles have it right — Ah, Strawberry fields forever!

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Leona Burnett March 2, 2012 at 9:52 am

…and Squirleylocks said “This chair is JUST right”.

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Michelle White March 2, 2012 at 9:59 am

What are you looking at?

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Ruth Chamness March 2, 2012 at 10:00 am

Thanks, the fruits of YOUR labor…DELICIOUS!

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Margaret Danzer March 2, 2012 at 10:31 am

I must be in squirrel heaven or it’s spring on earth.

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Vicki Schafer March 2, 2012 at 10:53 am

Yummy! The first strawberry of the year and it’s mine all mine!

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Dawna March 2, 2012 at 10:57 am

Oh Yeah” That’s what I’m talkin about!

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Betty Page March 2, 2012 at 10:59 am

THIS IS MY FAVORITE PLACE TO EAT. iT’S QUIET, THE FOOD IS GREAT, NEVER CROWDED

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Jen Lloyd March 2, 2012 at 11:13 am

Okay. There’s got to be a way to store these. Think, think, think!

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Jessica Wilson March 2, 2012 at 11:51 am

“Just gonna cop a squat and have a snack”

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Mary Branham March 2, 2012 at 11:52 am

Now if I just had a little whipped cream with this I would be all set.

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Bonnie March 2, 2012 at 11:57 am

“Nibble, nibble like a mouse….”(er, uh, Squirrel?) “Who is nibbling at my house?…..” (er, uh, Strawberry?)

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Bonnie March 2, 2012 at 11:59 am

“Nibble, nibble like a mouse….” (er, uh, squirrel) : “Who is nibbling at my house? …..” (er, uh, strawberry?)

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VICTORIA YOUNG-CONDON March 2, 2012 at 12:28 pm

“Ahhhh spring, blueberries up next!”

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Sharon Toms March 2, 2012 at 12:28 pm

Life is just the berries!!!!

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Charlene March 2, 2012 at 12:38 pm

Hummm, still warm from the sun!

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Ruth March 2, 2012 at 12:42 pm

mmm,mmm,mmm good. Doesn’t get any better than this.

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Billee Johnson March 2, 2012 at 1:07 pm

Oh, I’m getting full! Just 1 more!

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Carol March 2, 2012 at 1:30 pm

It would taste better with whipped cream and pound cake!

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Mimi Estep March 2, 2012 at 1:38 pm

He is singing “strawberry fields forever” lol but I like Barb Retlich’s comment the best : )

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Donna Dunbar March 2, 2012 at 3:47 pm

Mmmmmmmine all mmmmmine, yummmmmmm.

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Deb Shoff March 2, 2012 at 3:52 pm

What a lovely strawberry picnic..

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tlbcasey8 March 2, 2012 at 6:00 pm

” The service here is just horrible !! By the time that waiter brings the Champagne, I will have finished my strawberry and I won’t be leaving a tip…”

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Bonnie Sheridan March 2, 2012 at 6:12 pm

Now this is a T.G.I.F. moment!

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Sandy Leavelle March 2, 2012 at 7:07 pm

Mm good, Mm good! This is the best strawberry I have ever had in my whole life!

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Amanda Allen March 2, 2012 at 7:09 pm

Caption: “It’s mine, all mine” or “it’s so yummy to my tummy”

(picture of the squirrel eating the strawberry)

Amanda Allen

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Nancy March 2, 2012 at 8:40 pm

The fruit is great but can’t say the same for the rock.

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Cherie DaVall Gibbons March 2, 2012 at 9:13 pm

Lov’in this new natural setting cafe~ outdoor dineing at its best! With only THEE best berries in town!!

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Cherie DaVall Gibbons March 2, 2012 at 9:19 pm

HOT BUNNS~ HOT BUNNS HERE!!! ohhh ahh eiii~

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Bonnie March 2, 2012 at 9:41 pm

Mom told me to eat more fruit.

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MaryJane Wood March 2, 2012 at 11:42 pm

Been watching too much HGTV!!!! It’s a new day!

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Kelli March 3, 2012 at 12:06 am

Could you please pass the shortcake and shipped cream???

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Marcella March 3, 2012 at 2:24 am

Oh! Oh! A strawberry! I just loves me some fresh juicy fruit!! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Want a bite? Take care of our beautiful earth! Eat strawberries, plant trees, love one another, and feed squirls, & stand for world peace!!!

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Marcella March 3, 2012 at 2:32 am

Fresh strawberry! ! I just love fresh juicy strawberries! ! I Wish you well I wish you peace – plant trees – feed the squirls and love one another.

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Gary C March 3, 2012 at 6:01 am

“sitting on the rock of the day, just wasting my time away”

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Ellyne O March 3, 2012 at 9:14 am

[chomp, chomp,chomp] “strawberry fields forever!!!” (humming the song)

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sally March 3, 2012 at 11:21 am

Gee they say I need more fiber but the little seeds get between my teeth….& when I “berry” them. they spout up everywhere.

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al March 3, 2012 at 12:25 pm

Mmm-Mmmm!! You can’t beat a fresh strawberry!!

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Betty Notrish March 3, 2012 at 6:06 pm

It could use just a little bit of sugar!

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CarinT March 4, 2012 at 6:41 pm

My Grandpa! Well, He’s walked a million miles in those ole shoes & he needs plenty of rest, and … Strawberries are just great on those ole dentures too!!

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Winsome S March 4, 2012 at 7:39 pm

I hope no one sees me here, this is too good to put down !

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Traci March 7, 2012 at 6:52 pm

Wait til you see what’s for dessert!!

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mary March 8, 2012 at 5:40 pm

vewy wefreshing!

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Emma Baccarelli March 20, 2012 at 8:20 am

Strawberries along a primrose path who’s got it better than me?

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Annette March 22, 2012 at 2:09 pm

Sorry, can’t help you, I’m on break………

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Jean April 10, 2012 at 1:41 pm

The best with the best!

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Nancy Hall July 6, 2012 at 7:04 pm

Mmm! smells good, yes it’s red.

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BG September 10, 2012 at 9:25 am

Life is good.

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William Kennedy November 10, 2012 at 8:49 pm

This is a strange nut, but it is good and sweet to eat.

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McQuarie December 5, 2012 at 12:45 pm

Yes, this is from your garden. Yes, I know you see me and you have a camera, and, yes, you caught me red pawed. But when your old, fat and slow, you tend to look for the gardens of those kindhearted folks who cant resist a cute squirrel. Arent you one of them? :)

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LAVONDA CLINE January 4, 2013 at 1:30 pm

NOTHING BETTER THAN BERRIES FOR BRUNCH !

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brandon January 25, 2013 at 4:02 pm

“This is the life, man!!!

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