Archive for the 'wildlife' Category
August 15th, 2008
this is a birdhouse in front of a church in East Greenwich, RI
sparrow services at 5am, robins at 9.
my new CityPaper story is out, too, and in it you will learn why you are lucky not to be online dating. not that I speak from experience.
posted by Arin at 4:52 am
& filed under CityPaper, bloggy stuff, travel, walks, wildlife | 2 Comments »
June 5th, 2008
stay away from biting furry things, like Arnold
posted by Arin at 11:54 am
& filed under bloggy stuff, cats, pets, snarky, wildlife | 1 Comment »
May 10th, 2008
oh, yeah, and federalizes immigration and labor in the CNMI, and gives the CNMI a nonvoting delegate thus undoing all of Jack Abramoff’s hard, expensive, quite possibly illegal work - - and designates the National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States!!
S. 2739 is some big bill
posted by Arin at 2:22 am
& filed under DC-type stuff, bloggy stuff, lawyers, saipan, snarky, tropics, wildlife | No Comments »
May 5th, 2008
here’s a tutorial on repairing a butterfly’s broken wing
and here’s the Kids in the Hall, crushing your head
posted by Arin at 8:48 am
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November 14th, 2007
turns out it can kill malarial mosquitoes, among others
at least that’s what I think the report says
but more importantly:
Early Teen Sex May Not Be a Path to Delinquency
posted by Arin at 5:37 am
& filed under bloggy stuff, wildlife | No Comments »
January 2nd, 2007
Last time I was in Bali for New Year’s, I ran into some trouble.
This time, I ran into some people at the royal family’s temple near Ubud- I must shamefully admit to having forgotten this lovely place’s name - who were making Hindu icons out of meat.
To wit:
meat!
posted by Arin at 1:55 am
& filed under Uncategorized, bali, bloggy stuff, cockfighting, saipan, travel, wildlife | No Comments »
December 11th, 2006
If you find yourself flying All Nippon Airways this month, you can read my story about trying - and failing - to learn how to snowboard in Niseko, a very very snowy area near Sapporo. Yes, indeedy, I tried to snowboard, and tried the patience of my poor snowboard instructors.
this is a snowboarder in […]
posted by Arin at 10:32 pm
& filed under All Nippon's inflight magazine, Japan, Uncategorized, bloggy stuff, snowboarding, snowshoeing, travel stories, weather, wildlife | No Comments »
August 30th, 2006
My article about sharks came out in this month’s Asian Geographic. It’s about the crisis of extinction sharks are facing, and what some people - like Yao Ming - are doing about it.
You can’t see the whole article online - got to subscribe to the magazine for that - but I can give you […]
posted by Arin at 5:29 pm
& filed under Asian Geographic, SCUBA, Uncategorized, travel stories, wildlife | No Comments »