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58Love's Long Journey---Third Movie of the Love Series---My Movie Review
In Love Comes Softly Series, the third movie is Love's Long Journey. The long journey to their homestead has ended. And Missie and Willie are making a home in the west. And in the fourth movie Love's Abiding Joy, we will laugh and cry with Missie and Willie as they face one of life's most difficult experiences.
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81Birds of Prey - The Osprey
The Osprey is another beautiful member of the raptor family. Quite widespread around the world, they are located on all continents except for Antarctica. Also known the Sea Hawk or the Fish Hawk, the diet of the Osprey consists almost exclusively of fish. For this reason they can be found near bodies of water such as rivers, marshes, lakes, and seashores.
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66What is Raptors | Birds of Prey
The term ‘Raptor’ is derived from the Latin raptor meaning plunderer (from the verb to snatch, seize). Raptors fall into two categories: diurnal raptors (daytime predators) and nocturnal raptors (nighttime predators). The group of diurnal raptors is made up of falcons, Hawks, Eagles, Ospreys, old and new world Vultures, and the secretary birds of Africa; collectively all these are known as the order Falconiformes. The group of nocturnal raptors is made up of Owls.
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71My Story of Birds of Prey
My feet felt anchored to the ledge as we watched the rock dove twisting and turning, plummeting into the valley below in an attempt to evade its determined pursuer. Despite impressive speed and mastery of flight, the dove’s every move was mirrored as the distance between hunter and hunted decreased. Banking sharply into the left, the dove momentarily added to the span of sky that separated the two. But with the flick of a wing rip the hungry falcon was back on track and bearing down. Suddenly, w
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71A Talk on the Wild Side - Tenerife flora and fauna
On the 24 May the English Library in Puerto de la Cruz had a full house for a talk I gave about the flora and fauna of Tenerife. Ken Fisher, who is the former president of the library, had arranged for me to speak there and I am very glad he did....
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74If Obama Claims to be Fiscal Hawk Conservative – Then Is Bush...?
Upon hearing the news that Obama was a fiscal conservative, as opposed to a wild eyed leftist spender of taxpayer’s money I was utterly relieved. Apparently I had been under the misguided understanding as to the amount of money President Obama...
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82Birds of Prey - The Red Tail Hawk
As one of the most common hawks in North America most of us have probably at one time or another seen one of these majestic birds perched high atop a tree. We are fortunate here in western Massachusetts to have numerous Red Tail Hawks residing in our area and they are a joy to watch whether they are soaring on a current high above us or perched on a tree limb scanning the horizon for their next meal.
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77American Serial Killers: True Crime Short Stories Featuring Serial Killers from All 50 States: Part 7
Historical and contemporary serial killers, including David Parker Ray of New Mexico; Gary Evans of New York; Henry Wallace of North Carolina; Henry Layer of North Dakota; and the unsolved homicides of the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run, a.k.a. the Cleveland Torso Killer.
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76Top 10 Skateboarders to Follow on Instagram
Here's a list of the top 10 skateboarders on Instagram... get an inside look into the lives and minds of these professional skateboarders by following them on Instagram.
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66Dominique Wilkins - The Human Highlight Reel - Battles Type 2 Diabetes
They don't call him the "Human Highlight Reel" for no reason, at the peak of his career, Dominique Wilkins was perhaps the most athletic player in the NBA. He won the prestigious Slam Dunk Contest twice, including a victory over Michael Jordan in...
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