Dogs via Dogs — The Mutts Blog
Three’s a charm
#Puppy Pics, #Love, #Cute via Cute Pet — The Mutts Blog
The Master of Fashion, Givenchy
Even with the right skills, few artists can make a career from a dream. Getting recognition for abilities is an uphill battle, and the luckiest—those who gain a lifetime of international success—tend to only be remembered for a single thing after death. This will likely be the bittersweet fate of the very lucky Hubert de… via …
Coco Chanel’s Fascination With Fashion Started Early in Life
Later in life Coco never used the word “orphanage.” Instead, she said her father took her to stay with unmarried “aunts” who always dressed in gray and black. “My aunts were good people, but absolutely without tenderness,” she would say. “I was not loved in their house.” She told the girls at the orphanage that… via …
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The Morning Hunt
Prowling for a meal early on wonderful spring day. Yellowstone National Park. via Morning Hunt — nature has no boss
In Appreciation of Skunks
https://www.youtube.com/embed/DwKV9dJzqDs?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent When you start to think about skunks, the thing that comes most to mind is the overwhelmingly identifiable stench that these small creatures can produce. Skunks are often vilified for their over-the-top predator defense mechanism, and most people have a story of it plaguing campgrounds, pets, and homes. But these cat-sized mammals actually have …
Climate Change & the Humble Sunflower
The humble sunflower appears not quite of this earth. Its yellow crowned head sits atop its stalk like a green broomstick. Its seeds, arranged in a logarithmic spiral, are produced by tiny flowers called disc florets that emerge from the center of its head and radiate outward. But aside from being a biological marvel, the… via …
Imagine a world without the wonder: it’s coming
As much as half of wildlife and 60% of plants in the world’s richest forests could be at risk of extinction in the next century if stronger efforts aren’t taken to combat climate change, according to a new report on the risks of rising global temperatures. The landmark study was conducted by the World Wildlife… via …
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Eyes full of love
via Wordless Wednesday: Windows to the Soul — Gardens For Goldens
A fountain for all feathers
This morning’s ecumenical gathering of the birds at the fountain — seen through my (dirty) kitchen window. I think the orange one is a Bullock’s Oriole — the first I’ve seen on my rooftop garden. via Birds of various feathers — View From Casita Colibrí


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