Since we weren’t allowed to have cars on campus, we had to hitchhike or take the bus or train hundreds of miles to take a gal to dinner.
The Spectacle of Winter Birding
This gigantic swarm of European starlings can turn together as if under divine control.
Seagulls in the Desert
Their enemies are sharks and octopuses, so they’re pretty safe here in the South Valley.
Squirrels, Yes; Acorns, No
Like eastern gray squirrels, they will raid bird feeding stations and make pests out of themselves.
Book Awards
Book Awards are judged by authors, editors, and publishers, so it’s fun to be acknowledged by one’s peers.