Category: Birds

Back From The Dead?

Not me, of course. When people talk about bringing an extinct species back to life through our ever expanding abilities to clone DNA, a-la Jurassic Park, everyone always turns to one of the largest, and maybe most popular extinct species, the wooly mammoth. And I will fully admit, bring them back from the dead would [...]

Do You Understand The Words Coming Out Of My Mouth?

Ann Althouse posted a discussion on the “lost art” of lip-synching, brought about by the recent release of the film version of the musical Les Miserables. Funny thing is, when I came across this whiny little news bit of former American Idol loser Adam Lambert being a total queen on the subject, I was going [...]

Friday January 4th, 2013 in Birds, Gay., Movies | 6 Comments »

Dangerous Chickens In The News!

Dangerously Seductive….. Dangerous Diet…. And Just Plain Dangerous – Don’t F**k With An Armed Chicken!!!!! Judging from their recent record of financing stupid productions, somewhere, someone one on Broadway is thinking about making a production of this! Share on Facebook

Wednesday February 9th, 2011 in Birds, Fun Bits!, News Critique | No Comments »

Talking Starlings!!!!

Pretty Cool… Though I don’t even want to backtrack this one!!!!! Here is one going through it’s more natural vocabulary. European Starlings were never on my birdie radar until I read they were considered songbirds. Then when I took the time to listen… What a stunning array of calls these birds have! Share on Facebook

Tuesday February 1st, 2011 in Birds | No Comments »

Happy Turkey Day Everyone!

♫ turkeyday ♫ Share on Facebook

Thursday November 25th, 2010 in Birds, Life | No Comments »

“Want Some Sandwich”????

..or some nectar? Share on Facebook

Sunday August 29th, 2010 in Birds, Fun Bits!, Geek! | 1 Comment »

And From The “Dammit! Why didn’t I save the movie I made when I was a film major in college!” Dept.

Birdemic: Shock And Terror Official Theatrical Trailer from Severin Films on Vimeo. Yes, it really is a movie, and it’s soooo bad, I just might have to go see it. Share on Facebook

Sand Castles And Stuff @ Shell Beach

Here are a bunch of pictures from our trip to Shell Beach. Share on Facebook

Sunday February 21st, 2010 in Birds, Bugs / Road Trip | No Comments »

Bloggers Beware: How Stupid Reporting / Editind/ Editorializing Can Distort A Story.

I come across this problem a lot, especially when blogging about politics or global warming.  Based on This Story about an AC / DC concert being threatened because “their big sound poses a danger to rare birds” I started to write this post titled: Rock Band AC / DC Set To Kill Birds With Music! [...]