Not Your Average Evening….
Have you ever gone kayaking or canoeing at night? By the light of a full moon? Imagine the darkness, the singing of the crickets, the slap of a beaver’s tail.
Weekly Puzzler Answer #32
If you guessed Turkey feather as the answer to last week’s Puzzler, you are correct! This is a feather from the wing of a Wild Turkey. Adult wild turkeys have
Creatures of Halloween QUIZ
Happy Halloween to everyone out there! As a child Halloween was one of my favorite holidays and I have fond memories of dressing up and trick-or-treating with my friends or
What NA Bird Makes the Biggest Nest?
For the second weekend in a row, I spent Saturday sitting in a kayak while floating down the French Broad River. At the peak of the fall season, the
What Makes This Insect Amazing and Why it’s inTrouble
I recently spent a beautiful blue-sky day paddling on the French Broad River. (Click HERE to see some pictures of this trip) In my mind, little could be more satisfying
Weekly Puzzler Answer #30
This summer I spent a week on a bike riding 411 miles across the state of Iowa. Called Ragbrai this annual ride attracts more than 12,000 cyclists from all over
Weekly Puzzler Answer #26
The answer to last week’s puzzler is a, This deer has antlers. Many people use the words antlers and horns interchangeably, but these two words mean different things. Antlers