All days are beautiful, but some are spectacular! The hoar frost that glazed the landscape yesterday morning was one of those.
It Takes A Village To Save A British Pub — News : NPR
Many U.K. pubs are struggling to stay in business, so concerned villagers are banding together to stage a takeover.(Image credit: Frank Langfitt/NPR) via It Takes A Village To Save A British Pub — News : NPR
Feel Good Sunday: Video – This Puppy Was Determined To Prove Everyone Wrong — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
https://www.youtube.com/embed/n5w0kXWOroQ?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Source: The Dodo “Boy, this Sunday morning did not go as planned. I had spent last night working on an outline for a piece that I was planning to write, for today’s installment, on the issue of Daylight Savings Time and how goofy everyone is about it when suddenly this video crossed my computer …
Scientists Think They May Have Found a New Kind of Killer Whale — TIME
It was more than 60 years ago when a pod of unusual-looking killer whales washed up on a New Zealand beach. With their snubbed noses and pointy fins, scientists had a hunch that these were no ordinary orcas. New research carried out in parts of the ocean off Chile may present viable proof that the… via …
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SHRUB: Lindera benzoin (Spicebush, Northern Spicebush) — Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia
Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic This ornamental shrub, which is common throughout most of the Mid-Atlantic Region, produces small, fragrant yellow flowers that cluster at the nodes of bare stems before leaves appear in early spring. The Virginia Native Plant Society named Spicebush as Wildflower of the Year in 2006. via SHRUB: …
Yellowstone and Montana are Killing the Last Wild Buffalo — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
Does anyone in Montana, Yellowstone or the broader US care at all anymore about their wild resources and icons? This article seems to indicate not. There's a brutality now quite evident, boiling over everywhere, in the US that is stark, cold and cruel. Straight from the Horse's Heart article follows verbatim. read more …
Making A Mark: Ancient Tonga Tattoo Tools May Illustrate Birth Of Polynesian Body Art — News : NPR
Australian researchers used carbon dating to determine the tattoo tools from Tonga are around 2,700 years old.(Image credit: Jack Fox/Australian National University) via Making A Mark: Ancient Tonga Tattoo Tools May Illustrate Birth Of Polynesian Body Art — News : NPR
BBC News: The 27-year-old protecting Brazil’s hidden job economy
BBC News - The 27-year-old protecting Brazil's hidden job economy http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20190307-the-27-year-old-protecting-brazils-hidden-job-economy
Sparkling Snowscape
Light bounces off the snow like dancing diamonds scattered across the landscape. Parry Sound area.
Frosted
Beautiful hoar frost on the treetops the other morning, made for a stark contrast with the bright blue sky.
The Northern Herper 
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