Bambi and the bunnyhuggers

Bambi and the bunnyhuggers

People often have places to go, and important things to do there. Often they drive to those places. Animals often have places to go, and important things to do. While some animals find a nice place and stay there, other animals need to travel for business. They might...
Flying Confusion Air

Flying Confusion Air

I recently flew to a college town, inexplicably the site of a marvelous wildlife symposium. The flight there and back involved 4 legs. I selected seats on 3 of the legs. To save money, I didn’t take advantage of airline offers to upgrade the seats for extra...
Halt, evildoers!

Halt, evildoers!

Some of the most interesting stories come from the bats mailing list. This one is out of Southeast Arizona, a biodiversity hotspot south and east of Tucson. It’s a birding Mecca, a naturalist’s paradise. I went looking for birds, but it also bubbles with...
The king’s apology and the queen’s apology

The king’s apology and the queen’s apology

Start with the fragile, elephant-shooting king. Add an angry queen, a princess accused of embezzlement, the king’s golden-haired friend (also a princess), charges of usurpation (usurpury?), an adultery web site accused of fakery (no! really?), and a nation in...

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