Please give me ten minutes today

Once upon a time I thought the U.S.A. was a democracy and what we the people did and thought mattered. I’ve pretty well shrugged all that off. But there is one last issue I cannot let go of because it’s just too much a part of my heart. Grant me ten minutes of your day…

This Weeks Top Stories About Nature

Ah now this blog post is a pleasure to do! And easy. I just hung on to those stories this week that made me go hmmm… In Search of Japan’s Lost Wolves is the first of a series of articles in The Japan Times about the Japanese wolf, believed to be extinct since the early…

“A Little Shy”, They Said

I mentioned on this blog a few days ago that we had added a family member – we adopted a cat. Several folks have asked about her, and I’ve been pretty closed mouthed after the initial joy. This is why. A local shelter announced through the news that they would be having “free” or rather…