This is a strange story which you may have heard about. I recently spent several weeks in the hospital and for reasons your will see I am very glad this cat didn’t come to see me! It seems that Oscar, a resident of a nursing home, curls up to patients who are nearing […]
This was sent to me and I thought you might enjoy. Of course, I can’t stop being a zoo docent and not ask what is wrong with this picture? If you have been reading my blog you will see immediately that since all polar bears live in the Northern hemiphere and all penguins […]
Hey! Happy Mother’s Day to all of you out there - may your day be filled with family, flowers, maybe some chocolate! My family is coming to visit and I can’t wait!
Did you see in the news that a Magellanic penguin who normally inhabits Southern Chile has managed to swim some 3000 […]
I haven’t posted for awhile but this Don Imus thing is getting to me. Personally I don’t watch the show and have never seen him on TV. He made an incredibly distasteful and mean comment about the Rutgers women basketball team and now he has been fired. What I am disturbed about […]
Just noticed that you can get “stop global warming” banners, etc., to paste into your blogs and webites here. It is a great site with massive amounts of information on the subject well worth exploring. Here is an example of the kind of banner you can display. We now know that global […]
It has been a long time since I have posted but I had surgery at the beginning of the New Year after a return of Ovarian Cancer which I have been struggling with since 2002. This time it was much more difficult and tomorrow I will begin a new course of chemotherapy. Believe […]
To those of you who celebrate Christmas, I wish you and yours a joyous, happy and healthy Christmas. And a wish for peace and sanity in the world! Someone sent me this e-card which I think is one of the most charming I have seen - it is interactive; the music is lovely […]
For those of you that celebrate Hanukkah I wanted to wish you a wonderful holiday filled with wonderful food but most of all, time to spend with family and friends! I celebrate both Christmas and Hanukkah in my house and it is always very special when the two holidays are this close together. […]
Apparently, the Christmas Trees are going back up at Seattle Airport! That would be the ones that were taken down in response to “threat” by rabbi who wanted a menorrah. Can you imagine that we are talking about 14 plastic trees with red ribbons and bows? Just think what would happen […]
Maybe the story about taking down the trees in the Seattle airport got to me but this story is absolutely unbelievable. Here is Barney, one of the White House dogs, in his holiday cam with a full cast of characters led by you know who! Now I love dogs and all but this […]