Category: Nature

  • Salt air slid down the back of Zoë’s throat as she picked herself up off the moist turf. She looked around and felt the sting of isolation. She was on a high bluff, with the ocean below and a stand of tall trees at her back. Zoë had a flash of awareness, a sudden recognition…

  • Fantasy and Science Fiction: The Human Mind, Our Modern World – Coursera Assignment 4Frankenstein When Victor Frankenstein cobbled together his creation of disparate flesh, he neglected to give the being a name. Monster, Creature, Fiend, and Devil are used throughout the novel when referring to the re-animated man. However, because of a chance find of…

  • It's a very sad Saturday evening. Our miniature schnauzer, Waverly, took ill this afternoon and I had to drive her to the hospital. Dr. Cochran said the prognosis was not good. As we looked over Waverly's x-rays, I could immediately see that her liver was enlarged. A mass has formed, and the doctor pointed out…

  • “Donna Kelleher, DVM, is changing the way we practice veterinary medicine, just as Andrew Weil, MD, has revolutionized human health care.” —Brenda Peterson, author ofBuild Me an Ark: A Life with Animals via www.proofisinthepoodle.com

  • A barn in Hood County, Texas, has become ground zero in the hunt for the chupacabra. via buzz.yahoo.com I was first made aware of el chupacabra years ago, and have always been on the lookout for that sneaky goat sucker. I even think I may have spotted one not long ago while driving near our…

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