Careful readers of my recent posts, and surely there must be at least one or two, will note that...

Down here in Mexico, many of the longest life lists belong to full- or part-time birding guides. Now, I’m...

I went absolutely crazy a couple of weeks ago. Since my botanist friend Nacho (Ignacio) was on vacation, I...

Well, it was a good run… I managed to write four weekly posts about the five days I spent...

An eternity ago, when our now-adult children were young enough to watch Sesame Street, that show used to have...

All right, I’ll admit it. I’m feeling pretty good about myself right now. I came back from a Monday...

Towhees are large, ground-hugging sparrows that occur only in North America. They belong to either the Pipilo or Melozone...

I bought my first plant for the garden, with my own money, when I was eight years old. I...