I understand life and death. I teach my students that it in the animal world it is survival of the fittest. Sometimes mothers sense there is something wrong with a baby and make the choice to reject one to focus attention on another baby to increase chances of either surviving. I’ve see...
I have been busy crafting in all kinds of different forms and after a long self-imposed hiatus, have come back to also quilting again. To end 2011 off right I decided to reorganize and clean out/purge the Quilt Nook so as to get a better idea of what I was still into and what I ...
he decided his soul was worth more than shekels earned from the news rooms of corporate cronyism. Marking his further career becoming one of the industry’s foremost photographers he enjoyed getting to know the world, its peoples and a far wider vision of life...
Not to buy them but just to look how they pair flowers so elegantly and artistically. I was there just before Christmas. Butlers The Museums Das Museum für Angewandte Kunst (The Museum for Applied Art) used to be my favorite simply because it was a great place to hang out in their pa...
Every year when new years comes around, I find myself responding to people’s queries about pending new year’s resolutions with, “I don’t really make new year’s resolutions,” while fully knowing that I am formulating a list of resolutions in my head–things to stop doing, things to...
Pippy Tay and a “normal sized” litter of five. The next time she whelped she had a singleton. Sorry for the fuzzy photo, I had to dig deep in boxes of old prints to find this. But what do we really knowabout singleton puppies and behavior? Where’s the research? I could find...
I should explain. Archie never takes more than five steps off the concrete sidewalks of New York City—Central Park doesn’t count. A dyed-in-the-wool Manhattanite, he considers the Bronx to still be the wilderness it once was. And Staten Island? Well, that’s possibly another country. ...
First, and because I didn't promise not to do this: I TOLD YOU SO, I TOLD YOU SO, I F*CKING TOLD YOU SO. For everyone who came here to lecture me, that the China Coff was going to depopulate the world, and I was being irresponsible for saying it was like
Lowender Peran FestivalwhereRedruth-born Rory performed live with The Changing Room and sang in Cornish language. The programme will beavailableon the BBC iPlayer from Friday 7th — listen to find out Rory’s thoughts on Cornish and other regional languages, and whether he succeeds in Italy.....
his hand rose to stroke through her hair in a way that she knew would turn into a deep plunge. His fingers would reach through her hair, find the nape of her neck and pull her forward to meet his lips. She indulged the idea, felt the meeting of lips, the solid press of a broad ...