Insight into Earthlings
My Bird Playlist
I see that my YouTube bird playlist (featuring vids I’ve liked) has been growing exponentially, so I thought, why not share it with my viewers. Hope it brings you lots of smiles and laughs.
Animals that eat ticks
Photo by Marion J Chard
Here in Michigan as elsewhere, ticks can not only be annoying but darn right dangerous, as they can carry diseases such as Lymes. I’ve been lucky so far this year, and only found one on my person, ick, early in May.
Upon reading a few articles this week, I discovered that many backyard animals and birds eat ticks, so if you are lucky enough to have them around, it is a bonus. Obviously, they aren’t the cure all, so it’s always wise to be cautious and to take preventative measures, such as wearing long sleeves, and tucking your jeans into your socks, and of course, using one of the many mosquito and tick sprays, etc.
Grease down the drain, never!
old oil poured into the kitchen waste from the pan, clogging the waste in the sink
I’m still appalled when I see people pour cooking oil and food grease down the drain. You’re doing what? I have never done that and never will. I learned many moons ago how harmful oil and grease are not only …
Project Earth
As an avid reader, writer and editor, it’s rare to hit upon a book that really stirs my imagination and soul. However, it’s my honor to be working with a client whose book does exactly that. So, I’m pleased to …