Archive for July, 2008
Visitor
Earlier this summer, a pregnant dove set up shop on a windowsill. We watched the hatchlings outside our bedroom window for weeks before mother and babies went off on their own. Doves come back from time to time, and I like to think this is one of the babies born this summer.
Update: a while later, [...]
Gator in Everglades
Alligator in the Everglades, Dec. 2007
Everglades
Rocco’s the man
Working, I paid little attention to the British Open this weekend. (A Tiger-less tournament is much easier to ignore). After the first round, Rocco was tied for the lead, but he finished the tournament tied for 19th.
It’s a shame he didn’t win. Like me, he’s from Western Pennsylvania. Unlike me, the man can golf and last month, provided [...]
Perfection rocks
CBS News Sunday Morning did a story on Lew French, an artist that builds walls with rocks. French’s work is amazing, but even more interesting is the story’s take on artists and perfection. Discussing how French builds walls and fireplaces, the written portion says:
As usual, he has assembled thousands of stones to choose from. As [...]
Elephants
At the Miami Metrozoo this summer.
If a blog falls in the forest …
Does anybody read it?
Here’s a personal weblog, purpose currently unknown.