Tag: environment
group name: animalcrackers
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October 13, 2006 12:22 PM EDT --
One of the great stages in raising orphan animals is the weaning stage. The babies we got would be fed Esbilac Puppy Weaning Formula from a regular infant bottle with an increasingly larger hole (X) in . . . more
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July 23, 2006 02:00 PM EDT --
So, we were getting ready to head off to Colorado for a couple weeks and I was really afraid the rabbits were going to starve. Add to this - the workmen had to bring in an equipment-mounted . . . more
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May 26, 2006 08:51 PM EDT --
When European settlers came to Saskatchewan there were millions of buffalo roaming the Canadian Prairies. By the 1800s, they were in danger of becoming extinct. They were overhunted, many times . . . more
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July 21, 2006 08:13 PM EDT --
We have a little triangular piece of green space here in downtown St. Paul, directly adjacent to what's got to be the world's ugliest parking ramp (I mean, look at it).
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September 15, 2006 02:04 PM EDT --
It's that ime of year again. Anybody can enjoy the sport of bird feeding, even if you live in an apartment. Here is a link to Cornell University's "Project Fedder Watch": . . . more
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July 16, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
The flick of my new flip-flops sends muddy sand flying up my shirt to splat on my back.
"Grrrr".
I make the decision to take them off my feet, damn the dangers of the muddy sandflats here in . . . more
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September 12, 2006 02:22 PM EDT --
On a sunny Saturday afternoon, Norma and her four-year-old granddaughter, Ally, were walking along a riverbank accompanied by Holly, a 13-year-old Springer Spaniel. Suddenly, a doe, possibly protecting . . . more
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June 08, 2008 09:34 PM EDT --
Three hundred years ago, the storm and thunder of bison swarmed the pinon-laced hills outside of Las Vegas, New Mexico. The land looked different then. Beaver claimed the Rio Gallinas in numbers much larger . . . more
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September 24, 2006 01:57 PM EDT --
As I watched the pair Dance this morning,
Floating free and dancing together
the play so intimate, and forbidding
the gracefulness as they have returned
once again, the brilliance there dance
how . . . more
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September 06, 2006 09:20 AM EDT --
She wakes up in a warm bed next to me a 4:30 in the the morning, because there is a slight chance she could get fed this early at least she thinks so. I get up and let her out onto the porch where she . . . more
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September 07, 2006 05:52 PM EDT --
My little pig, Charlotte is asking for trouble. She seeing how long it takes until she is turned into bacon. Last night I hear some noise in the kitchen that sounded like something broke. I have a center . . . more
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March 01, 2007 08:36 AM EST --
Yesterday, as I sat in my living room watching the birds outside the window, I saw a very strange sight. There were three Downy Woodpeckers hanging from the perch of a hummingbird feeder. At . . . more
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January 12, 2007 07:00 PM EST --
Strolling the bye-ways,
Sniffing, scenting the hedgerows -
Old Oscar and me.
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September 07, 2006 08:59 PM EDT --
One of our friendly neighborhood squirrels:
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October 12, 2006 06:09 PM EDT --
My Mom as you might know by now was Manic Depressive, known as bi polar nowadays. We had a very eventful childhood growing up with her and her mood swings. Some horrific, some quite funny, some just . . . more
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April 30, 2007 03:18 PM EDT --
For those affected by, or interested in the recnt pet food recall, I read a very interesting article in the on-line edition of the New York Times, today. It seems that the use of melamine, the ingredient . . . more
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July 29, 2007 05:52 PM EDT --
Hi friends! How is your weekend so far? I hope good! I took it easy today and went out to take pictures. Here are some of the pictures I took today....let me know what you think!
Photos are done with . . . more
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June 19, 2007 04:38 PM EDT --
Attempting to modernize elements of a legendary biblical tale like that of Noah’s Ark necessitated a compelling, wide-reaching theme that would not trivialize a story cherished by many. . . . more
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May 20, 2006 10:32 AM EDT --
The Best Deal I Know: Personal Reflections on Spring Migration
by Phil Hoose
One of the benchmarks in my year's orbit, as distinctive as any holiday, is the first April morning that I pedal my bike . . . more
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May 05, 2007 01:30 AM EDT --
Meet my hummingbird neighbor (of last season--2006; I am hoping he'll return). His back is emerald green, but when I take these pictures of him with the digital camera I currently have, I think the . . . more
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