and because most of the animals were relatively small (certainly their earliest phases were) I pictured the spreads being extreme close-up, with lots of realistic detail of each stage, while the background would be kind of blurry and out of focus. So...
Senior portraits (likechildhood portraits) should always have a parent attend the session, being that they are still minors in the eyes of the law. This can, however, make the teen feel a little awkward having to pose, or act the part, in front of their parents. It can also mean that...
By contrast, farming often requires devastation of someone’s home and almost always devastation of the environment. The great dust bowl, the extinction of eastern wolves, the loss of the ivory-billed woodpecker: all these are directly connected to growing more food than humans need today. Mean...
I found myself heeding the call of sales (those pesky emails found their way back in), and every time I set out to buy something for someone, I somehow came home with something for myself as well. So, when the dust settled on this year’s Christmas wrappings, I thought about the ...
Money falls from the envelope, and the little girl says that the letter’s first line is like a song that you want to keep singing over and over. “Tell Ada Ruth I’ll be coming on home soon.” This entry was posted on January 15, 2024, in Inspiring. Leave a comment The Biggest...
•••A businessman or government office that adopts the system, however, could electronically block Internet VoIP calls, which might be a good idea considering the prospect of sitting within earshot of someone WiTELing all the way from L.A. to New York while traveling on a ship, or ...
story, I know I can. Having an older sister who very much like Shelia is the natural leader among the two of us, it’s nice to see the little sister saving the day for once. Readers can see how brave both the girls were and that it’s ok to let someone help you when you need...
Spock reports they've been caught by a tractor beam and Kirk orders someone up to take the navigator's station. Decker calls for Chief DiFalco to come up to the bridge as Ilia's replacement. Decker suggests that the ship fire phasers, but Spock, evocatively, asserts that "Any show of ...
aboutBarosaurus, so in that sense, I have lost interest in him. But isn’t it strange that in trying to answer the simple question “Did the S. O. Landry who wrote an abstract about rearingBarosauruswrite anything else on the subject?” has wound up opening the book of someone’s ...
As we’ve often observed, it’s a funny thing that incredibly well-known dinosaur specimens can sit around for decades, or formore than a century, before someone notices something fascinating about them. One lesson to learn from this is the importance of collections — their creation, maintenanc...