Posted in Bird, tagged chickens, city, eggs, the chicken of tomorrow on July 6, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Yes, I have been spending WAY too much time at I Can Has Cheezburger (which you either love or hate…there is no middle ground).
I just found out about this organization that encourages city dwellers to keep chickens, Urban Chickens. A local food/garden organization that helps establish garden plots for low income inner city residents is [...]
Posted in Bird, Daily Life, Insect, Library, tagged Bird, books, cicada, Insect, Library, life list, louvre, north rim, sandhill crane, seychelles, travel, zion on January 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So…what’s up with this recent trend in “before you die” literature?! (Let’s call them BYD books).
I see these books at the front of bookstores, mentioned in magazine articles and, most recently, featured in the new books section of my library. January’s issue of the Smithsonian has an article talking about all of this. Can we [...]
Posted in Bird, Daily Life, tagged Bird, owl on October 5, 2007 | 5 Comments »
For some reason, I couldn’t seem to get any sleep last night. So, I was laying in bed at 5:30 a.m. trying not to think about the fact that the alarm would go off soon and willing myself to get some shut eye (because THAT works so well… 
and I heard a sound.
I sat upright, [...]
