With thanks to the great Cute Overload.com, we have Pablo, the 10-week-old pup of Steve Z. He’s ready and eager to serve. What a trusting little face…
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Ready to serve…
Posted in animals, tagged aww, Cute Overload, Pablo, pup on June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Spring prank season – welcome to Lane Tech, spring 1980
Posted in animals, tagged food fight, greased pig, Lane Tech, spring pranks on April 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Continuing my commitment to blogging more and getting this thing out of its rut, I’ve been going through my old blog for material. I just came across this entry from June 2007, commenting about an incident in Aurora. It sparked some memories from April 1980. Ah, spring…
http://www.usatoday.com/news/offbeat/2007-06-04-foodfight_N.htm
This is like a historic reenactment to these Aurora high school kids. [...]
An urban turkey (non-mayoral)
Posted in animals, tagged Thanksgiving, turkey, Zelda on November 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
John Guardo, NPR News
Zelda the wild turkey in New York City’s Battery Park
In honor of Thanksgiving, we have Zelda, a proud New York City resident that every year has survived to Black Friday. Hey, she’s walking here! Stand clear or she’ll peck you where the sun don’t shine! An admiring article…
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-zelda-letternov25,0,3374952.story
Gobble, gobble, Zelda.
If anybody is missing a goat and dog, they need to let us know…
Posted in animals, tagged goat and dog, humor on July 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Comic relief for summer…
Police nab Mercedes-climbing goat
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS
Announcing the arrival of four bouncing baby fuzzballs…
Posted in animals, tagged falcon on May 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As the blogroll shows, I love watching wildlife on the webcams. I’ve been watching the Syracuse peregrine falcon pair for about three years or so. Last week, Fancy, the female, hatched four baby chick fuzzballs. Today I finally got to see them and do a count. This is the best time of the year to watch the [...]