I believe that writing is easy. Everyone can do it. So easy that I am writing, too, in my second language that I learned...

In the great tradition of authors reporting on and from global hotspots (think Hemingway or Orwell during the Spanish Civil War), this post is...

Necessity being the mother of invention, and all that, the almost-total disappearance of Mexico’s second-largest lake in the spring of 2021 forced me to...

Jianfengling National Forest Park is a park in the West of Hainan – the tourist websites claim that it is “the largest and best-preserved tropical...

The Willie Wagtail–Rhipidura leucophrys is one of Australia’s most widespread bird species, but it is not observed all year round close to our home...

Bird names say much about human perception, they can also give us insight into the people who invented names for official bird descriptions. Warblers...

I know. I’m a day late and it’s the wrong saint (forgive me, Father, for I have sinned). While I’d love to provide a...

I’ve made some new friends in 2022. For the past few years, they’ve been mere acquaintances, passing through North Florida on their way to...