We think we’ve got it bad – disagreements at work, arguments over parking spots, fights over the last Haagen-Dazs in the grocery freezer. But what if you’re a wolf and a neighborhood bear wants your hard-earned breakfast kill? What then? Stand your ground or fight it out? And did you see those claws? Dear Lord, [...]
It’s Week 3 of our THIRTEEN Thursdays series, the group of dkM articles that shares with you a bit about the Nature series on PBS that I’ve been enjoying so much. The most recently watched episode in our family is Wild Balkans, a look at the almost magical world of the Balkan Peninsula. In this [...]
And this is where I've spent much of my online time these days…
Recently I was watching a PBS special (Lord of the Ants), and it was mentioned that Naturalist E.O. Wilson had started a website that he hopes will eventually include every type of living thing on the planet. Massive project? You bet! That’s [...]
Welcome to Week 2 of our THIRTEEN Thursdays series. As powerful a visual last week’s “Invasion of the Great Pythons” was, this week takes on a whole new adventure through “Nature”, as seen on PBS. THIRTEEN in association with WNET.ORG offers breathtaking documentary on the lives of hummingbirdds, truly one of the more beautiful of [...]
If I get one more piece of junk mail I'll…
I hate junk mail. It seems like an invasion of my mailbox, and for reasons other than some sense of eco-morality, every time I open my mailbox to an onslaught of paper fliers and advertisements to credit card companies, I see red. There are a [...]