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Dogs:
Cats vs Dogs
Category: Cat
Hat tip: Todd....
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We Walk Among Ducks in Wolves Clothing. And Wolves.
Category: Landscape
This is the most challenging time of year for duck watching. But it may be easier than one thinks to bump into a wolf in the forest....
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How geology affects your dog's demeanor and the view from your back yard
Category: Biogeography
Does your back yard slope up, away from your house, or does it slope down? The likelihood that your yard slopes one way or the other ... statistically ... depends in large part on what region you live in. (Here I'll be speaking mainly of...
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Physics, To A Dog (A poem)
Category: Dogs
To a dog, a balloon is a rock that floats. To a dog, a lever is a perch for stoats. To a dog, particle decay1 is not about nooks To a dog, gravity is just another way to puke. To a dog, a quantum is...
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Which is Better: Cats or Dogs?
Category: Cat
Katz: Dawg: OK, so the Dawg obvoiusly wins. Let's give the katz one more chance:...
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The Corgi Dog Story
Category: Anthropology
Under the present circumstances, it is clear that I now have to tell my one Welsh Corgi story. This is about a corgi named Dillon....
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Super Dog Saves Other Dog
Category: Dogs
Hat tip: Ana the Blogless...
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My Friend Curly and the President Elect
President Franklin D. Roosevelt had millions of stamps but only one dog. Obamadog. Barack Obama's first serious mistake since the election. Many of you heard the question at President Elect Obama's first news conference, which was mainly about the economy, regarding what kind of...
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"it is very difficult to prevent the attack of a wild rabid animal once in progress"
Coming back to the research base camp, one day, in the Ituri Forest (DR Congo) the first thing I noticed was that our cat was quite dead and even stiff. Her neck had been broken by some sort of carnivore, but strangely, she was not...
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