Some Books to think about giving for the Holidays
Last weekend, when the Pro-Birder conference took place on Dewees, I was delighted to receive a gift from Instructor Drew Lanham. I had been admiring this field guide all day,…
Verdi uses Composting Toilet instead of Chemical Port-a-John
Here's a great example of thinking "outside the box," in terms of green building. Verdi builders have decided against the standard smelly, chemical portable construction toilet for their Dewees Island…
Baby terrapins in the Nature Center
Chrissy is still working with her terrapin babies-- if you haven't seen these cute little guys, venture forth to the top of the landings building to see the nursery.
Wilson’s Plover nests
Watching the plovers from afar Wilson's Plovers lay their eggs directly in sand and bits of broken shell. If they see that someone is coming near their nest, they…
Start Using Facebook to Stay in Touch with Your Family
If you haven't tried Facebook yet, you should. It's a great way to get in touch and stay in touch with what's happening with family and friends. Unlike MySpace, which…