Rising from the Ashes of the Station Fire. Just yesterday I posted an article talking about the difficulties in recovering from the Station Fire. A couple of hours later I learned via Facebook that a cousin of mine has lost her home and her animal rescue. In the Boles Fire in Weed, CA. Fundraiser page for Shasta Sanctuary. Community organizations helping victims of the Boles Fire in Weed.

Adventures in camera trapping and zoology, with frequent flashbacks and blarney of questionable relevance. Native Californian, biologist, wildlife conservation consultant, retired Smithsonian scientist, father of two daughters, grandfather of 4 small primates. Believes nature is infinitely more interesting than shopping malls. Born 100 years too late. Wednesday, December 13, 2017. Bears on the puma kill. I kept plugging away, and the game was up at the end of the week when.

Monday, January 4, 2016. I have decided not to write any new New years resolutions this year and will continue to work on my resolutions from last year. After my performances in 2015, it is safe to say that I have turned the corner on my self doubt, not only in my running , but in all aspects of my life. I believe now that I still have quite a bit to prove and that is why I want to continue on the path that I am on. I wish all of you a happy and blessed 2016! Links to this post. Friday, September 18, 2015.

Thank you, iPhone video and the most excellent Video 2 Photo. How about those rainstorms? February 27, 2012. The nemesis of Kongs and Costco beds settles down for the night.

Sunday, June 26, 2011. Tiny blue moth on a horseradish leaf. Thursday, June 09, 2011. Here are a few pictures from my garden I took yesterday. Red clover, feverfew, and arnica growing together. Lemon balm and winter savory. Acorus calamus and acorus americanus. Mostly mustard but also kale arugula cress and some other stuff. Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Thursday, December 16, 2010. Mullein - Year round medicine.