by Ted Barris - Excerpt from Dam Busters - via msn.com On May 16, 1943, an unprecedented operation was launched by Squadron 617 of the Royal Air Force. The mission was to destroy three German dams in the Ruhr Valley with a new kind of bomb, dropped from a low-flying Lancaster, to cause flooding and …
Alberta’s Free Roaming Horses Society takes legal action to save Canada’s wild horses (wildies) — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
Source: Alberta’s Free Roaming Horses Society Alberta’s Free Roaming Horses Society and have just begun legal action against the Alberta Provincial Government for, what appears to be, a violation of their Statutes and Regulations with regards to capturing and removing the wild horses from Public Lands. They have been gathering documentation from Freedom of Information …
Comings And Goings On The Marsh — leaf and twig
room for all the hurried arrival the leisurely stroll via Comings And Goings On The Marsh — leaf and twig
Whale stranding death toll rises to 58 in Scotland and Ireland — BBC News – Science & Environment
By Steven McKenzie BBC Scotland Highlands and Islands reporter More whales have been found dead on the coasts of Scotland and Ireland following several strandings of the animals at the end of last month. Eleven whales were found dead over the course of one week in August. Whale and Dolphin Conservation said the toll had …
BLM Backs Down On Removing Horses From Pryor Mountain — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
Source: The Cloud Foundation Temporary Retraining Order prevents September 2 Trapping and Removal COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Susan P. Watters, United States District Judge, has ruled in favor of Ginger Kathrens and the Cloud Foundation in their efforts to protect the small Pryor Mountain mustang herd from capture and removal stating, “Plaintiffs’ application for TRO […] …
Critics Say ‘Whoa’ to Federal Moves to Rein in Wild Horses — Wild Horse Education
Critics Say ‘Whoa’ to Federal Moves to Rein in Wild Horses By Dan Ross on September 6, 2018 Wild horses have long been an evocative symbol of the American West. When wild horses and burros were threatened with extinction nearly 50 years ago, Congress rode to the rescue with a law providing broad protections. Horse …
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Wait, What… who keeps candles & dynamite in the same place???
(BRIDGEPORT, Conn.) — Authorities say a Connecticut woman mistook a stick of dynamite for a candle during a power outage and suffered severe hand injuries. Assistant Bridgeport Fire Chief Michael Caldaroni says the woman was looking to light a candle in her home at about 9:30 p.m. Thursday after the power went out during a… via …
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BBC News: Japan’s push to resume whaling for profit
Japan's push to resume whaling for profit - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-45364696
Wordless Wednesday — Nature Is My Therapy
via Wordless Wednesday — Nature Is My Therapy
Marsh In Morning Light — leaf and twig
all possibilities gather at the water’s edge via Marsh In Morning Light — leaf and twig
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