Gus Ben David, Osprey DaddyMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:28PMThree baby osprey chicks are being hand raised by Gus Ben David in Edgartown following an accident aloft over Chappaquiddick last Thursday. The birds, which are about two weeks old, fell from their nest when the electrical pole that held them and their nest caught fire. Suddenly homeless, the three little birds were rescued by NStar crews and turned over to Mr. Ben David, a noted naturalist and ...
Jeff Manes: Dan Luce, family standing tall through hard timesSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:16PM“... Well, we’re on this earth together and we’re all gonna dieSo let’s forgive a little more and let others live their lives ...... And I don’t need no rich man tellin’ me how I’m supposed to thinkBecause he owns some TV stations and some newspaper ink’Cause it’s the common ones, like you and meThat keep the country running, keep the flag flying free ...... So I wanna see them dues, yes I wanna ...
Nanticoke workers take falcons under their wingsFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:14PMOnce criticized for emitting greenhouse gases, the Nanticoke coal-fired generating station is now at the forefront of helping to restore nature.[...]
RED Rally, August 13th in SarawakThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:12PMWritten by: Dr. John Brian Anthony Francis Siah – MoCS The Chairman of MoCS Francis Siah has confirmed that the “walk” is on. The Sarawak Government has been very vocal in opposing such walk as the “RED Rally”. The objections are many and many Sarawakian has voiced their negative opinion on the RED Rally walk. [...] Related posts: 13th General Election will be unlucky for BN Taken from ...
Fluid Puts the “Fun” in Functionality for Quidsi’s New Online Pet Supply Store: Wag.comThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:02AMLeader in highly branded e-commerce destinations challenges Fluid to make it fun and memorable to find everything you need for your pet. The result combines Quidsi’s hallmark efficiency with a whimsical experience that changes the way people shop for pet supplies.San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) July 14, 2011 Digital shopping innovator, Fluid Inc., has again partnered with Quidsi, the parent company of ...
Peregrine power sweeps coal plantThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:17AMOnce criticized for emitting greenhouse gases, the Nanticoke coal-fired generating station is now at the forefront of helping to restore nature. In late May, it became home to three baby peregrine falcons that are nesting in the knuckle where two giant I-beams meet on the outside of the building.[...]
West Side family reunited with pet peacock that strutted awayWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:40PMThe Baez family certainly didn’t look like imposters: They came clutching a handful of the species’ distinctive turquoise feathers and a packet of the food they said “Fluffy” can’t live without — hotdogs.But the staff at the city’s Animal Care and Control headquarters weren’t taking any chances Monday, after receiving phone calls from three people, all claiming to be the owner of the stray ...
Geek Bucket List No. 79 -- Build Your Own Arcade Cabinet With Project ArcadeWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:20AMQuite a few years back I was shopping at Costco. As I was walking down an otherwise ordinary aisle, I stopped dead in my tracks. I could swear I heard the sounds of an arcade game.
Laughlin in brief - a collection of area events.Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:34AMBULLHEAD CITY - A Laughlin Chamber of Commerce mixer Thursday, July 14, will feature a scavenger hunt. The networking social begins at 5:30 p.m. in the offices of New Hope Hospice, Suite 102 of McCormick Plaza at 3550 North Lane, along Arizona Highway 95 south of the Bullhead Parkway.
Baby bird watchingTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:19PMDuring the many years I have spent attempting to master the subtleties of bird identification, I have consulted a plethora of field guides — Peterson, Kaufmann, National Geographic, and Sibley. All offer detailed illustrations and text to aid in the identification of adult birds, both male and female. Some also include photos or illustrations of juvenile birds. It wasn’t until I started hanging ...