"If you’ve ever damaged or destroyed your camera, here’s a lighthearted list of a few interesting ways other people have suffered a wounded soldier while out in the field. This will hopefully make you feel a little better if you’re mourning over your own personal loss."
- John (bird whisperer)
from Bookmarklet
#6: use a camera as part of job inspecting bridges and other large structures from a precarious position (a friend lost his while up at the top of Safeco Field inspecting the shock absorbers for the roof.)
- Jennifer Dittrich
Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians poured into the streets of at least 25 cities across the country Monday, blanketing the streets of major cities like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro and climbing to the roof of the Brazilian National Congress in Brasilia, the nation’s capital. The protests, sparked last week by a smaller demonstration against fare... - http://dendroica.tumblr.com/post...
thirteenny:
ajb86:
Sometimes it’s ok when the train stops running & I have to walk to work… #flatiron#nyc (at Flatiron Building)
Who could complain with that view! - http://dendroica.tumblr.com/post...
good: ParkScore: The Top 10 City Park Systems in the U.S. - Adele Peters wrote in Environment, Nature and Cities Parks change us: people who live near parks are not just more likely to exercise and meet their neighbors, but also less stressed, anxious, or depressed; kids with ADD do better on tests after spending time in parks; and being in nature... - http://dendroica.tumblr.com/post...
pbsthisdayinhistory: June 18, 1983: Sally Ride Becomes First American Woman in Space On this day in 1983, at the age of 32, astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle Challenger. Her voyage came 20 years after Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space. After the voyage, Sally Ride received... - http://dendroica.tumblr.com/post...
whataboutthemenses: projectunbreakable: I’m so excited to (finally!) be able to say that I am featured in Glamour magazine’s July 2013 issue. It is such an honor to be featured alongside six brave activists and four incredible Project Unbreakable participants. (I’m the third photo in the second row!) Pick up a copy of the magazine today. :) Grace... - http://dendroica.tumblr.com/post...
tangledwing: Oh Mother, where art thou? Mass strandings of pilot whales Biologists since Aristotle have puzzled over the reasons for mass strandings of whales and dolphins, in which large groups of up to several hundred individuals drive themselves up onto a beach. To date, efforts to understand mass strandings have largely focused on the role of... - http://dendroica.tumblr.com/post...
boobsbirdsbotany:
somethinginparticular:
World Leaders Take Most Menacing G8 Photo Ever
(Daily Intelligencer)
Angela crashed this funeral - http://dendroica.tumblr.com/post...