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Day #1 Nature Photo: Wild Horses of Assateague Island
(This is a meme I started taking part in on Facebook yesterday, but I've just decided, today on Day 2, to post these to this blog as well, so this one is to catch up.)I have been asked by my sister-in-law Lynn Morgan to post a nature photo each day for 7 days, each time tagging her and inviting another friend to take part in the challenge. This all ( Read more... ) -
May 22 Writer Birthdays
May 22 Writer Birthdays
* 1808 - Gérard de Nerval, pen name of French writer, translator, essayist, and Romantic poet Gérard Labrunie.
* 1859 - Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish physician & writer, best known for his Sherlock Holmes mysteries.
* 1907 - Hergé, Pen name of Belgian comic-book artist Georges Prosper Remi, creator of The Adventures of ( Read more... ) -
Groundhog Day Story From the Onion
Depressed Groundhog Sees Shadow Of Rodent He Once Was
NEWS IN BRIEF • Animals • News • ISSUE 49•05 • Feb 2, 2013
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Little Bird
Today at a local strip mall, I spotted something the size of my thumb lying in front of the Hallmark store. I took a closer look and saw a grass-green hummingbird, shivering on the sidewalk, apparently injured. I thought about trying to help the poor little thing, but I had no idea how. I stopped at the drug store briefly and then walked back ( Read more... )
