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The World Needs A Stronger Blog...: conversation with a canine
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Conversation with a canine. I had a conversation with a dog and spoke no words. Posted by Gotham City Insider. At 11:30 AM Read Full Article. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). F*ck what you heard. You may know who we are, but we. Who you are. Read More. The Past is tense. The Past is tense. Holla at your boy. Got a hot tip? Other inquiries: info@gothamcityinsider.com. Burt Kearns' Tabloid Baby. Left In Bay Ridge. Lost (New York) City. Overheard In New York. The only radio station that matters.
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NatureGeezer: April 2009
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Musings on nature in suburbia, with meanderings into The Old Days, all keyed to the seasons. Follow us on Twitter: @jacksanders. Tuesday, April 21, 2009. Hen an enemy approaches, many birds react with a technique called “mobbing.” Crows are famous and vociferous mobbers, ganging up and screaming at hawks or owls. For years, scientists considered this mostly a method of chasing away predators. Friday, April 17, 2009. To feed or not to feed. However, there are arguments for not feeding in the early spring ...
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The World Needs A Stronger Blog...
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Is probably the most widely misused redundant phrase there is. ATM stands for Automated Teller Machine. But still most of us say "I've gotta go to the ATM machine". Wait, you've gotta go to the Automated Teller Machine. Just say "ATM" and lose the extra "machine". For instance, "I've gotta go to the ATM to get some cash" would be fine. I hope that machine spits out donuts because Amy's ass could use a few. Posted by Gotham City Insider. At 12:38 PM Read Full Article. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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NatureGeezer: Scilla season
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Musings on nature in suburbia, with meanderings into The Old Days, all keyed to the seasons. Follow us on Twitter: @jacksanders. Friday, April 11, 2014. Ate March and early April is the season for scilla, a pretty wildflower import that is hardy enough to survive freezing nights and conservative enough not to make a weed of itself. It explains why, when so many other flowers are gobbled by the hungry deer, scilla blooms brightly and plentifully – as long as lawns remain poison-free. Follow us on Twitter.
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NatureGeezer: September 2008
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Musings on nature in suburbia, with meanderings into The Old Days, all keyed to the seasons. Follow us on Twitter: @jacksanders. Monday, September 08, 2008. The wise and wary corvids. Any people have remarked on the story that appeared in a recent issue of The New York Times about a scientist’s discovering that crows can recognize individual human faces, but a perhaps more remarkable account of crow intelligence appears in the current issue of Bird Watcher’s Digest. In the current Bird Watcher’s Di...
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NatureGeezer: March 2014
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Musings on nature in suburbia, with meanderings into The Old Days, all keyed to the seasons. Follow us on Twitter: @jacksanders. Monday, March 31, 2014. Eep Peep. Peep. Choruses of spring peepers have risen from the woods. But how did those inch-long amphibians deal with the vagaries of New England weather that can swing temperatures from the 70s to the 20s in April? Freeze for weeks without harming the frog. Wednesday, March 26, 2014. We are probably smelling a soup of scents. This pungent and pleasant ...
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NatureGeezer: Notes on knots
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Musings on nature in suburbia, with meanderings into The Old Days, all keyed to the seasons. Follow us on Twitter: @jacksanders. Thursday, May 08, 2014. Hile some may say there is no such thing as a good knot, some knots are not as bad as other knots. Two kinds of knots may pop up in – or out of – your wood: red knots and black knots. Black knots can simply fall out, resulting in knot holes, which can significantly weaken the wood and, in a table top or door, provide an awkward opening. Jamison Odone and...
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