assuming you bring your A-game. Submit your finest 500 words for December’s First Friday by Wednesday! And yes, of course I’m talking about that...

and the 67th edition of the Tangled Bank hosted by Newton’s Binomium.

that the domain name “birdblogs.com” is on sale for only $100. Domain name speculation has clearly hit a new low. Here’s a word to...

I’ve noticed an interesting trend in inscrutable comments lately. These messages tend to be complimentary in a diffuse way, never addressing my site’s specific...

Found myself at Tibbetts Brook Park in Yonkers this weekend. Actually, I was there twice, as Mason loved the park, especially the small waterfall,...

Do you blog on or read about varied topics in science? Do you plan on being on or near North Carolina in mid-January? Maybe...

In the long, slow, painful process of transferring content from the old version of this blog to the shiny, new one, I realize I’ve...

I’d be remiss if I didn’t publicly celebrate that Richard Pombo, that tainted foe of all environmental causes, has finally lost his congressional seat....