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Cover photo: Ram Fortress by Ilija Jacanovic In the chill morning of late January, I am driving east of Belgrade towards the Two Towers...
A feather is a magical thing. There is a wonder to its construction and color, a mystery that goes beyond what we know anatomically...
Once upon a time, in the hazy past of 2013, I was asked to write a zombie story. This happened to a lot of...
When I was a kid, and couldn’t travel, I thought patch birding sounded dreadfully boring. Now that I can travel, I have perversely discovered...
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