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There are still problems with this site. All my scheduled entries do not show up "below the jump" after they publish until I rebuild each one individually. So the scheduled mystery bird and the videos will taunt you but you will be unable to comment or read/view anything below the jump until I'…
Along with Nisbet, I continue to give various versions of the Speaking Science 2.0 talk frequently--even though we are not always so good about updating the Speaking Science 2.0 webpage. Um, intern, anybody? Oh wait, that was my little sister, and now she's back at college...
...anyways, we're…
Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata), photographed at the Central Park Zoo, NY.
Tom Pennington/Fort Worth Star-Telegram, via Associated Press
First, rock snot. Now, giant spider webs that cover acres. One more screwy thing, and I'm stocking up on canned goods. From the New York Times:
Most spiders are solitary creatures. So the discovery of a vast web crawling with…
Hey, I live in NY. Why haven't I been there yet? That's a great picture!
Wow, I want to go hiking there!
Dylan has a song, "Bear Mountain Picnic" there is this boat trip up the river and the tickets are over sold so the boat tips over and people drown. So he says he is going to stay home and have a picnic in his bathtub.
That brings back some memories. When I was a kid we'd drive down to Bear Mountain each year and grab a ride on the Alexander Hamilton for a few hours. It would deposit day-trippers from the city, who were going to spend some time at the park, and we'd ride as it went further up the Hudson and then back.