For the annual $50 membership fee, members receive a monthly recipe booklet containing suggestions for meals containing at least two rounds of toast. There are product evaluations for new to… Read More
Excerpt from the book Animals Evolution Avoided. This book describes 40 animals that ought to exist but don’t, because I made them up.
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Weasels are stealthy and cunning creatur… Read More
Surrounded by lush rain forest, the campus of the University of British Columbia (UBC) protrudes into the Pacific Ocean. Most of the Point Grey peninsula is given over to the Pacific Spirit… Read More
Artist Agne Kisonaite: Bringing a Traditional Art to the Modern World
Artist Agne Kisonaite uses her art and carpets as a form of social and political commentary on the modern world. Agne is… Read More
It never saw it coming.
Sitting on the front porch, I had been watching the Downy Woodpecker as it was eating suet. It had all the feeders to itself.
The Cardinals, Blue jays, and… Read More
It is not a gloomy morning.
And it is markedly cooler than yesterday, which is not a bad thing. There was enough rain last night that I only needed to water the three pots of petunias… Read More
I caught the ferry sailing from Galiano Island to Otter Bay on North Pender Island. The fare was just less than $6. This is a non-bookable route and fares have to be paid at the ferry termin… Read More
From rich archaeological landmarks listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites to historical influence dictates the vibrant energy of each bend in the country, Panama is one of a few countries wit… Read More
“Niagara Falls is one of the finest structures in the known world,” according to Mark Twain. Niagara Falls has iconic three waterfalls of the same name, considered one of the Ear… Read More
The woodpecker is one of the fascinating bird species. One of the birds threatened with extinction or has already become extinct due to the loss of their living places and increased human ur… Read More
The Ring necked parrots is classified as an Invasive Exotic Species (IAS) because it is not native to France and its territory is expanding. It colonizes Europe and becau… Read More
Have you ever heard about Lucea? It is the capital of Hanover Parish, Jamaica. Being an ancient colonial town and agricultural centre on the north coast, it represents Jamaica’s histor… Read More