| NJ BIRD REALITIES: RETURN OF THE PEREGRINES 5 hours ago by Carolyn Foote Edelmann Peregrine Falcon, Mature, in flight, by Raymond J. Barlow My NJ WILD readers probably have gathered that birders don’t really have favorite birds. Or more accurately, we SHOULDN’T have favorite birds. When I’m out in the field, I work hard to convince myself, “There are no unworthy birds.” Yet I con ... NJ WILD - packetinsider.com/blog/nature ·  3 references |
| KJVO’s, Greek Studies, and Pepperoni Pizza 6 hours ago by Dave Mallinak You’d have a hard time ordering in a Greek restaurant with the “Koine Greek.” — Stephen Carter, Co-Pastor, Landmark Baptist Church, Haines City, Florida The English-Only Preservationists want us to know that we couldn’t order a pepperoni pizza at Domino’s Pizza using the Koine Greek. In fact, one pr ... Jack Hammer - jackhammer.wordpress.com · Rank: 190,293 · 7 references |
| Groups spar over tree cutting on Merrit Parkway – The Connecticut Post Online 15 hours ago by Christopher Zurcher Two months before the World Monuments Fund put the Merritt Parkway on its list of endangered sites around the globe, the Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) started chopping trees along the 9-mile stretch between Congress Street and the Route-8 Interchange in Trumbull. Now, with the major ... CT Environmental Headlines - environmentalheadlines.com/ct · Rank: 80,905 · 1 reference |
| Visions For A Lively City — Courant.com 15 hours ago by Christopher Zurcher Parts of downtown Hartford are very attractive, but other areas suffer from serious structural problems. Much of downtown feels disconnected because of large gaps in the streetscape, usually for surface parking. Many streets are unfriendly to walkers and bicyclists. These long-standing problems hold ... CT Environmental Headlines - environmentalheadlines.com/ct · Rank: 80,905 · 1 reference |
| To Build a House 15 hours ago by AGB The Gropius House Last week I had an opportunity to tour the house Walter Gropius designed for himself in Lincoln, Massachusetts. Fleeting from Nazi Germany, Gropius immigrated along with much of his personal belongings to Boston, a circumstance that eventually led him to become Professor at the Gra ... The Evolving Critic - exploringvenustas.wordpress.com · 1 reference |
| Video: Eastern Railroad Museum Volunteers Seek Public’s Help After ... 16 hours ago by Christopher Zurcher The Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum was vandalized on Tuesday November 3, 2009. Initial damage estimates could reach $100,000.00. Come show your support this weekend. The museum will be open Saturday Nov. 7 and Sunday Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission will be Free. Video: Rail Museum Volun ... CT Environmental Headlines - environmentalheadlines.com/ct · Rank: 80,905 · 1 reference |
| Torrington joins fight to transform Naugy | The Republican-American 16 hours ago by Christopher Zurcher City officials in Torrington are in the early stages of creating a plan that could transform the Naugatuck River, a waterway once considered a filthy menace but now valued as an underdeveloped asset. The plan calls for filling in the rocky banks of the downtown stretch of the Naugatuck with topsoil, ... CT Environmental Headlines - environmentalheadlines.com/ct · Rank: 80,905 · 1 reference |
| Preserving the Pavilion 23 hours ago by Queens Crapper From the Daily News: The city will bury a faux-marble road map from the 1964 World's Fair in Queens beneath sand and gravel to protect it this winter - a year after being criticized for exposing the fragile relic to ice. Volunteers began clearing debris and weeds in recent weeks from the 9,000-squar ... Queens Crap - queenscrap.blogspot.com · Rank: 9,198 · 195 references |
| Sam Reed, Mortician & Caretaker of Atlanta's Oakland Cemetery on StoryCorps 1 day ago by S. Lincecum Ms. Amber Leigh left a comment yesterday on the most recent In Case You Missed It post, and I'm highlighting it here so hopefully more readers will see it. "...I'm writing from StoryCorps, America's largest nonprofit national oral history project. I thought you and your readers would be interested i ... Southern Graves - southerngraves.blogspot.com · Rank: 63,792 · 7 references |
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