Birdchick

In lieu of a post today, I present a series of miscellaneous Cinnamon pictures. The insects done wore me out. Cinnamon is a Castor Rex, bred for their fur, which is very soft. Wild rabbits have a combination of long and short hair. Cinnamon’s is all short.She’s a curious rabbit, and by that, I mean  [ Read More ]

When Sharon took off on her trip, she left behind one of the cameras she uses for digiscoping, a Nikon CoolPix 4500. It’s got two very interesting things about it: one, it’s capable of taking absolutely stunning close-up (“macro”) shots, and two, it was forged in the fires of Hell by Lucifer himself. They don’t  [ Read More ]

Hello, all, NBB here. As Shazz pointed out, I was initially apprehensive about her keeping bees. Given that both her and Neil’s schedules are so hectic, I was convinced that his assistant Lorraine and I would end up being the bulk of the work. And while I don’t have a bee phobia, the idea of  [ Read More ]

Here’s a very cute video of a pet rabbit, which features bunny flops galore.

Hello, all, NBB here. First off, I should tell you all that Shazz (a nickname she picked up from a UK reader, as I recall) is alive and well and is getting ready for a short trip out of town, which is why I’ll be your host for the next few days. I’m sure when  [ Read More ]

Sharon’s still recovering from having a tree fall on her while eating mushrooms, but, communicating only through eye blinks, she asked me to pass this one to all of you Dear Sharon, I’m writing from KQED Public Broadcasting in San Francisco. We recently did a TV story called Falcon Fascination for QUEST – our multimedia  [ Read More ]

Dean Martin once asked Sinatra how he always managed to get such a great crowd reaction. Frank replied that he went out and started with three songs he knew would kill, and that after that, he could do anything he wanted, and the audience would love it. Borrowing a page from the Chairman, I’ve decided  [ Read More ]

All right, everyone, it’s NBB here. Sharon’s going to take a few days off from the blog, and she’s left me in charge. Mwahahahahahahaha! (thunderclap) Ahem. Sorry about that. Sharon’s left me some bloggable material, and in addition to that, I think we’ll be able to dig out a few rabbits, some bees, general geekery,  [ Read More ]

But first, a wee bit of bragging. My sister, Terri N. Graves has a front page article in the current issue of NatureScape News! If you have a copy, it’s the one with the blue dragonfly photo. If you don’t have one, go out and buy it right now–it’s a great paper and my sister  [ Read More ]