Monthly Archives: April 2007

Burdening our kids

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Kirsten

Does anyone really think it’s okay to scare the bejeezers out of our kids with predictions of environmental doom? “I worry about it,” says this girl who has yet to lose all her baby teeth, “because I don’t want to … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Nature, Politics | 3 Comments

Deer in the street!

Posted on April 14, 2007 by Kirsten

This was taken from my living room window this morning. Unfortunately I had to run and get the camera so I missed them when they were really close — right in my front yard. Some years ago I read that … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Rochester, New York | 2 Comments

T-Rex for dinner!

Posted on April 13, 2007 by Kirsten

They’ve analyzed protein retrieved from a t-rex fossil and turns out — the dinosaur’s closing living relative is a chicken! Hooray! Technorati Tags: Tyrannosaurus rex

Posted in Nature, Science | 2 Comments

Looks who’s talking, too . . .

Posted on April 6, 2007 by Kirsten

Yes, I know how much it distressed everyone when I stopped posting pics from my London trip. I have a few more that I love that I’ll put up at some point. But in the meantime with all the buzz … Continue reading →

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Monday morning cuteness :-)

Posted on April 2, 2007 by Kirsten

Cuteness quotient almost off the scale on this one: two sea otters, floating on their backs and holding hands. Really. Technorati Tags: Youtube otters holding hands

Posted in Nature | 2 Comments