Category Archives: Animals

Another plea for the oranugtans

Yesterday I posted about the threat to orangutans in Indonesia. Today I want to highlight their plight once more. I visited the AVAAZ website and saw that they have over one million votes. That’s great. Now their goal is 1,250,000. … Continue reading

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Please help the Orangutans

Isobel and Gilly have a petition on their blog to help save the orangutans in Indonesia. A local Governor wants to cut down a significant portion of Indonesia’s untouched forests, threatening the lives and survival of the orangutans in the … Continue reading

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Travel Photo of the Day (March 23)

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Travel Photo of the Day (March 21)

There was an argument outside of my front door this morning. I didn’t open the door to observe, but I could hear two chaps exchanging heated words. Actually I found it a little funny and I pictured both of them … Continue reading

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Travel Photo of the Day (March 19)

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Travel Photo of the Day (March 13)

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Did she really say that?

Sometimes people say things and I immediately wonder if they meant to say it out loud. A few days ago Miles and I were walking through one of the parks in London. I won’t mention which one in case that … Continue reading

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Ah, nuts!

We haven’t run into Miles’s new friend on our walks. But this cutie seems really interested.   Not sure how this friendship will turn out.

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Travel Photo of the Day (Feb. 20)

I spotted this fox while I was staying with friends in Fort Collins, Colorado.  Photo was taken in February of 2011.

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Travel Photo of the Day (Nov. 29)

Which way do we go?  Giraffes in Chobe National Park, Botswana

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