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All things green.
Posted in environment, gardening, tagged energy conservation, environment on May 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
EARTH HOUR 2009, MARCH 28.
Posted in environment, global warming, light polution, tagged Earth Hour, environment, light pollution on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Earth Hour began with the goal of “inspiring people to take action on climate change.” Initiated by the World Wildlife Fund Australia and the Sydney Morning Herald, the first Earth Hour took place in Sydney, Australia on March 31, 2007. The goal: get as many people as possible to turn off their lights for [...]
Become involved.
Posted in environment, global warming, light polution on March 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
EARTH HOUR – Get involved.
Posted in environment, global warming, light polution on February 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Everyone must do their part and get involved in this annual event. Tell everyone you know that with everyone’s help we can put a check on the detrimental affect global warming has on us all. Watch the video and pass it on you your friends, family and employers.
Earth Hour
Winter migration.
Posted in critters, environment, tagged birds, Cranes, migration, south, winter on December 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
1420 hours, December 4, 2008.
Three very large flocks of migrating cranes flew overhead this date. I had thought it was later than usual so must check previous logs to see for sure. I wish I had a GPS so I could plot the longitude and latitude for all but the area zip code [...]
THE CRANES, THE CRANES!!!!!
Posted in critters, environment, tagged birds, Cranes, migration on November 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It has started, at least in my part of the world. Those magnificent cranes have started to fly overhead on their annual migration south. Although I did not see them I sure did hear them. Sounded like a small flock maybe a vanguard either way I will listen and look for the next several days [...]
Hitchcock revisited?
Posted in critters, environment, tagged bird swarm, black birds on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just snapped these pix around camp. There were thousands, yes thousands of blackbirds swarming above and around my usually tranquil location. Alfred Hitchcock eat your heart out.
Good news and bad.
Posted in critters, environment, tagged deer, fawn, opossum, owls, raccoons, redtail hawk on July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A friend whom I have not talked to in all too long called me today wondering why I hadn’t jotted any thoughts here lately. I was quite flattered in that she read my missives so I just had to put something down, but what? It dawned on me that I had been planning to comment [...]
I missed it.
Posted in critters, environment, tagged Cranes, migration, spring on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m thoroughly upset with myself. I don’t know how but I missed the mass annual crane migration north. I had in the past been very observant waiting and watching for this spectacular sight. It would the most fantastic event for me. There were thousands of cranes flying high in the sky. This year, for no [...]
Crocus, crocus who has seen the crocus.
Posted in environment, gardening on March 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have, they started popping up two days ago. WOOHOO!!