10,000 Birds
MAY 16, 2020
As of next month I am assuming that the airline industry will have no further use for my services and a bleak outlook looms. The real upside is that it is right by my house and the Tawny Owls occasionally stray into my oak tree at night. On the other side of the coin, I will have a lot of time on my hands and 8.5
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 10, 2020
On the other hand, it seems there is a better chance of getting some strays and really rare birds, such as the Ryukyu Minivet described in my last post. According to Billboard, an industry paper, the Japanese Waxwing is the bird with the highest income from Christmas cards, and has been in this enviable position for the last 3 years.
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10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 11, 2019
And of course, there are Cattle Egrets ( Bubulcus ibis ) and several species of cowbirds that rarely stray too far from livestock. For most of history, beer has thrived in agrarian settings, too.
Animal Person
JUNE 8, 2009
He's right with his implication that stopping the seizing of pets and strays simply created a more efficient, effective means of commodifying and torturing dogs and cats. But the entire industry is questionable. But there is a significant contingent who is not as enamored with the Laboratory Animal Welfare Act as he is.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 31, 2018
For every Hefeweizen and Oktoberfest, there’s a slew of forgotten German beer styles, cast aside by the forces of homogeny and hegemony as German brewers industrialized, ultimately emigrating abroad to spread the gospel of lagering and Reinheitsgebot around the world. So it goes?
10,000 Birds
MAY 24, 2018
The first suspects of pesticide poisoning, industrial pollutants or bacteria proved negative. The disappearance of vultures has allowed other species such as rat and [stray] dog populations to grow. Oddly, I saw no rats, only a mongoose or two and a few stray dogs.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Not surprisingly, the challenge is coming from the East Coast in the form of the so-called New England IPA, a beer that has taken the craft beer industry by storm in just a few years. Less predictable are the particulars of the style itself, which coalesced at several Vermont breweries around the middle of the current decade.
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