2002 NYT ARTICLE ON TRAIN-RIDING PIGEONS!
Pigeons … would board the trains at the outdoor terminal and step off casually at the next station down the line, Beach 25th Street…
FASHION THROUGH THE CENTURY
1911-2011
RARE BIRDS BLOWN IN WITH THE STORM
according to my friend Elaine, we bird nerds should be on the lookout for some far-flung species blown in with the storm!
poor guys. still, my eyes are peeled! apparently we could even see PETRELS, FRIGATEBIRDS, TERNS & other TUBENOSES here! be still my heart <3
srsly, how could you not be geeking out with joy to see one of these guys?
images via wikipedia
IRENE FROM SPACE
WHAT THE FIREWORK SEES
any of you who know me will know of my tendency to anthropomorphize/ attribute animate qualities to inanimate objects, that’s why i particularly loved this timely Quipsologies post.
WHICH FISH ARE OK TO EAT?
a very useful infographic showing which fish are ethically/environmentally ok to eat, and which we should avoid:
(to see the big picture, click the link at the top)
MUSINGS ON THE COMBINED BLESSING AND CURSE THAT IS FURNITURE HAND-ME-DOWNS FROM FAMILY MEMBERS
an article close to my heart
