Two tough animals.
Month: July 2014
Domesticity
Rio seems to be looking over Libby’s shoulder as she reviews my work on the Mac.
“…all Dinosaurs had feathers”
The report (HT John Wilson) begins: “The first ever example of a plant-eating dinosaur with feathers and scales has been discovered in Russia. Previously only flesh-eating dinosaurs were known to have had feathers so this new find indicates that all dinosaurs could have been feathered.” The big thing here is the “all” I have been …
Snapshots from Rocky Mountain National Park
We hadn’t been in a while and decided to do a day trip yesterday. I think we need to visit more often.
Another Jarrell Quote
“Read at will.”
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“Art is long and critics are the insects of a day.” – Randall Jarrell
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“What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error.”– Raymond Aron
Ornithology
Bear with me for a little more photoblogging, as I am getting some work done. Here are two NM nests that fledged young this year, a Goshawk and a Peregrine, courtesy of Paul Domski.
Just for fun
From Jim at Frontier Partisan. What on earth do you think the Villistas were doing with that punt gun?
Leucistic magpies
Snapped near Bozeman MT by Larry Day. He says there is a family.