A Day Out with the Ladies

12 November 2017       Our stalwart helpers at our SpruceHaven banding operation, Heather, Daina and Debbie, indicated an interest in joinin...

Book Review - The Quotable Darwin - Princeton University Press

           Perhaps no figure in history has been more controversial or more seminally important than Charles Darwin. This legendary naturali...

Tuesday Rambles with David - The Mill Race, St. Jacobs, ON

07 November 2017 We have probed the earth, excavated it, burned it, ripped things from it, buried things in it, chopped down its forests, le...

Trip Report - Slovenia and Croatia (and a little bit of Italy)

01 October - 19 October 2017 Background       Any regular reader of my blog is by now well familiar with the name Franc Gorenc. Franc is ori...