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Monday Mantra
Woodpecker, why so much effort for such little gain? ~ Jim Harrison & Ted Kooser, Braided Creek: A Conversation in Poetry Credits: Image: wikimedia. Poem: Thank you Steve Layman for pointing me...
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Bangbangbangbangbang
A very small woodpecker is beating his brains out against a piece of metal on the telephone pole across the street. Bangbangbangbangbang. I stand underneath. “There are no bugs in there,” I call up to...
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The Poweshiek Skipperling
Consider the Poweshiek skipperling (Oarisma poweshiek). Most people don’t. It has few Facebook friends or people crying out to ‘Save the Skipperling’. Yet the skipperling is now one of the most...
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T.G.I.F.: It’s been a long week
The woodpecker is capable of repeatedly pecking the wood of a tree, suffering deceleration in the order of 10,000 m/s. Read more at @ The Hammock Papers. (Thank you Rob.)
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T.G.I.F.: It’s Been A Long Week
Source: Great Spotted Woodpecker by Head Like An Orange
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Sunday Morning Brunch
DK Photos in Backyard @ 11 am. 47° F, with light rain. Darien, CT. Other photos from this morning’s walk here.
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