"When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive -- to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love." ~Marcus Aurelius ♠ I am decidedly a morning person. Believe me, it hasn't always been that way. First college then kids forced me into being functional before the sun … Continue reading Crepuscular
Our top ten tips for being a successful, healthy vegan. No need for anyone to get hurt in the process. Easy peas-y.
An aerial of our property is featured with photos of winter arrivals (birds) here. Purposeful plans for conservation in our own backyard help to counter the sadness of 'slash and burn' removal of acres upon acres of raw woods to make way for more human infrastructure.
Chasing uncommon birds and perusing eBird's species maps sends DirtNKids to El Franco Lee Park to pin down the elusive Red-Headed Woodpecker.
A photo journal of how life really does goes on -- disconnected.
Brazos Bend State Park is a favorite place the kids like to go. This Friday, to break free from the suburban life, we got our wildflower (and gator) fix while the weather is nice.
'Yeah....they come to snuff the rooster...' What we see in yard eggs is not necessarily what we get. Why animal welfarism doesn't work, a vegan's perspective. (No sad, suggestive or shocking pictures here. Only beautiful ones. And a favorite rock tune.)
A quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne and a butterfly.
John shows in a short video how Chaka gets a bowl of kibble all to himself. Such a smart little bun!
The third post in this vacation series, we explore the eastern half of Yellowstone National Park (June 2014), on the hunt for the American Dipper and to pad up our list with new species. (1,600 words)
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