Month: October 2006 - Page 2

Terminology

Fallout Fun

October 23, 2006 by Mike 5 Comments

Yellow-rumped Warbler The term may strike fear in the hearts of those dreading a nuclear winter, but for bird watchers, it evokes all the...

Birds, Sports

Red Birds Play Ball

October 20, 2006 by Mike 6 Comments

So my beloved Mets aren’t going to take it all this year after all. As they say, there’s always next year. This time, they...

Blogging

All About Discipline

October 19, 2006 by Mike 2 Comments

One of the highlights of my trip to Texas last week, apart from the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, was a powerful presentation delivered by an expert...

News

Back From Yet Another Globetrotting Adventure, Indiana Jones Checks His Mail and Discovers That His Bid for Tenure Has Been Denied

October 16, 2006 by Mike No Comments

read the letter!

Trips

Birds of Irving, TX

by Mike 5 Comments

I’m finally back from my long trip to the Lone Star state. As predicted, business kept me completely pinned down this time out, but...

News

Index Fix

October 15, 2006 by Mike 2 Comments

Switching blogging platforms can introduce unexpected structural changes. When 10,000 Birds was published in FrontPage, the link 10000birds/index.htm brought a visitor to the site’s...

News

Tangled Bank #64

October 13, 2006 by Mike No Comments

If you’re looking for awesome science, medicine, and nature blogging, the unlucky Friday the 13th edition of TB hosted by the Neurophilosopher could make...

I and the Bird