After the next few weeks, there will be no more whales in captivity in Canada. It’s a long, slow process to safely transfer the remining belugas from Marineland in the Niagara Falls to aquariums in the U.S..
…Freeing the Whales Read More »
Some people aren’t going to like this but it’s a truth I feel strongly about. I learned from those who know and changed my ways. For goodness sake, please stop feeding wild animals.
…Feeding Wildlife is for the Birds Read More »
Since the age of about thirteen, I’ve believed I had an allergy to wool. My aunt Marg bought me a beautiful wool sweater for my birthday that year. It made me heat up like I was having a hot flash (not yet!) and turned my skin red. But I wore it anyway, because I adored my aunt and anything she gave me.
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My sister-in-law Barb has a knack for finding unusual activities.
…We the Jury Find the Defendant…. Read More »
There’s been talk online about the way fiction readers sometimes harass authors because they’re anxious for their next book.
…A Bit of This and That Read More »
I didn’t plan it this way, I swear!
…Home is Where the Furnace Is Read More »
The more I learn about psychology and trauma, the more I realize we need to share stories like this. After all, some say the Internet was invented so we could share cat videos! Otters are cute too.
…I Otter Share This With You Read More »
(photo from Ohio Wildlife Center.)
This is an oversimplification but it’s also true. There are many people in this world who haven’t found a purpose. They don’t know where they fit in or feel that they don’t. And lots of those people end up in prisons.
…A Rehabilitation Program That Works Both Ways Read More »
Earlier this summer I wrote about how Derek’s cousin Kim and her husband Jeff had just moved to Lagoon City. I had never heard of it. Well, last weekend we visited them and I can sum it up in one sentence.
…A Weekend Visit That (Almost) Moves Me Read More »
Here in the waning days of summer you might be asking yourself, what are the Mourning Doves up to? Renowed Dovologist Ophelia Clutterbuck is back to report on another year in the lives of Port Stanley’s Mourning Doves.
…Port Stanley’s Dove Report 2025 Read More »
Port Stanley has many hidden gems and on the long weekend my friend/neighbour Carol took me to one of them.
…Something Fishy in Port Stanley Read More »
Cuddles has just recovered from a gastro-intestinal illness. While I won’t go into gross details, I did learn some things.
…With a Pet, You Never Stop Learning Read More »