there's a sense o f love for getting up early while owl s are simply slovenly. But no one suggests th at larks are lazy for having an early night u hile owls are working.Fortunately science is on my side. I'm not sle eping my life away or missing the best part o f the day. ...
Achirpis the “characteristic short sharp sound especially of a small bird” and perhaps one of the quintessential bird sound words in English. American goldfinches emit a series of chirps that some say sounds like “potato chip,” while the red-eyed vireo perches high in the treetops where ...
he might have found it harder to concentrate on drills that morning. He didn’t see the owls swooping past in broad daylight, though people down in the street did; they pointed and gazed open-mouthed as owl after owl sped overhead. Most of them had never seen an owl...
If he hadn't, he might have found it harder to concentrate on drills that morning. He didn't see the owls swooping past in broad daylight, though people down in the street did; they pointed and gazed open-mouthed as owl after owl sped overhead. Most of them had never seen an owl e...
women in the relatively narrow subset of twentieth century ‘Western’ cultures. Yet what human ‘child’ may not ask the question, ‘How can one not be what one is, or be what one is not?’ Concerning the ‘plot’, I knew from the start that, in addition to this issue, I wanted ...
That black-eyed Gypsy. Con motoRadoslav Kvapil The Diary of One Who Disappeared for Tenor, Contralto, Three Female Voices and Piano on poetry by Ozef Kalda, III. Through the twilight glow-worms. AndanteRadoslav Kvapil The Diary of One Who Disappeared for Tenor, Contralto, Three Female Voices...
He is the German business man that gives your English papers the shakes. But if you’re on the biggest kind of job and are bound to get to the real boss, ten to one you are brought up against a little white-faced Jew in a bath-chair with an eye like a rattlesnake. Yes, sir, ...
Julie Grahn, who is the compiler for the count, did this by calling out a species and then have everyone go around the table giving their numbers for that species. Evan surprised me when he whispered, “Dad, I want to be the one to say the numbers.” Maybe he was finding some ...
It was not the Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl I craved, but the Montezuma Quail was one of those birds that can make an entire trip. Not only was it a key lifer for Steve and me, but this was Tommy’s first time photographing this species. It was a high for the entire group. ...
when reading various news stories, especially those concerning incidents of murder, rape, mayhem and property crime – most of which can be laid at the door of a certain violently dysfunctional urban demographic – and then comparing the sympathetic manner in which that specific demographic is prese...