Using feathers acquired from zoos and private aviaries, artist Chris Maynard creates delicately constructed shadowboxes that play with aspects of light and negative space. The artist admits to being “feather obsessed” and […]
The first part of our recent Florida trip consisted of hobnobbing on the west coast for my job, but the second half was spent on the east coast with my […]
Interesting article from Nature, likening the vocal abilities of baby humans to baby birds: Babies learn to babble like birds learn to sing Research challenges theory of innate vocal abilities. […]
Last weekend was absolutely gorgeous here in the North Country! So Butch, Fred-dog and I headed outside to fill the bird feeders, clean out the bird houses (complete with discovery […]
Ornithologists and bird watchers rejoice. After a dozen years, The Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Macaulay Library has fully digitized its nearly 150,000 audio recordings (a total running time of 7,513 […]
I saw a post on Facebook the other night about Crows as totems: Crows are the keepers of the Sacred Law and to have a Crow totem is very powerful. […]
Was outside in T.I. Park this past weekend for TILT’s first trek of the year: Eagle Watch! It was chilly, but the recent snow storm had created a beautiful backdrop […]
I’ve been enjoying my “staycation” (aka, not being required to work until Jan 3rd) by getting a lot done around the house, including a long-overdue update to my graphic design […]
A Green(ish) Life 