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It’s official. It’s spring. By all measures, meteorological, astronomical and anatomical, spring is sprung. The meteorological date is from March 1st, the Vernal Equinox was passed on March 20th which accounts for the astronomical marker when the sun crosses the equator on its northwards ramble. April is now behind us and Old Tom’s arthritis is clearing up nicely, thank you very much for asking. The migrants are coming (Hurray!). Some are already here, or passing through. MORE
Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Are we all getting excited yet? March is done. The equinox has passed. There can be no denying that spring is coming and with it, the summer visitors and passage migrants. Oh, joy! 9 countries were visited during March by your tireless beats ( 11 of them); India, UK, USA, Serbia, Costa Rica, Japan, Australia, Singapore and Malaysia. MORE
Mexican Whip-poor-will – Antrostomus arizonae. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. A big thank you goes out to Tristan, who demonstrated that at least one person reads this drivel. He pointed out that Illinois had been sadly neglected up to this point, so Redgannet made a special visit to Chicago to redress this oversight. MORE
Power, a marketing firm, that “Gen Y” is buying more cars than “Gen X” – writing stories suggesting that the allegedly car-averse Millennials are actually surpassing the 40-somethings in their love of the auto. The recently announced Starbucks partnership with Arizona State University wants to help change that. Clark. Joe Cortright asks exactly the right question: why can’t The Atlantic and Bloomberg do long division? MORE
Las estrategias que nos permita crear este ambiente de superarse, según Edwards son “SPIRALS”: Escalable, Del Lugar, Intergeneracional, Resiliente, Accesible, Afirmando la Vida, y Auto-Cuidando. CONTINUE READING REPORT At Home in Prescott: Confluence of Streams in my Journey as an Interdisciplinary Sustainability Educator By Pramod Parajuli Pramod Prajuli takes down the ten streams of his life journey that brought him to Prescott Arizona and a life dedicated to sustainability education. MORE
Mexican Whip-poor-will – Antrostomus arizonae. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. So what do you want first? The numbers? The accolades? The lifers? December’s collaborative results also summarises the year’s efforts, so this is December 2018 and the rest of 2018 all rolled into one sentence. MORE
Organizers of the Tucson, Arizona , Plug In Day event have been selected to feature one of only a handful of these pre-production beauties at their event. The Sierra Club has teamed up with Plug In America , the Electric Auto Association , and dozens of local groups to organize National Plug In Day. By Michael Marx, Sierra Club Beyond Oil Campaign Director. This weekend the third annual National Plug in Day celebrates surging electric car sales at more than 90 events. MORE
The nights are drawing in and the mornings are cooler and noticeably damper. It’s September and time for birds to start their southerly journeys. The beats have been out to line their route and cheer them along, wishing them bon voyage and a safe return next spring. At the far ends of the world, our southern beats are poised to welcome them back. The migrants face many perils, hunters, predators, adverse weather conditions and lack of refueling opportunities due to habitat loss. MORE
It’s all been happening this month. Just when we thought that the beats deserved a quiet month after the exertions of May, they came out with Bushnell’s blazing and gave June both barrels! Honduras , Malaysia and the southern-most bits of South Africa feature large this month with Mike, Duncan and Tom all vying to be MVB for June. Of course we all know it will be Pat… again… , but let them have their fun. MORE
That was May. Month of months. As we pass into June we can forgive some of our northern beats if they take a few moments to savour the past few weeks. But the beats go on in Southern climes and our intrepid little-big-year beat, Tom enters Africa. No peace for the blessed (Are you all as impressed as I am that Tom is in Africa and still finding time to review photos, share checklists and write blog posts?). MORE
While the NRA was co-chair, that Task Force approved the controversial "voter ID" bill and the Arizona anti-immigrant legislation, SB 1070, as model bills, in addition to other gun laws. Alquiler Autos Bavaro. Skip to Main Content Area. Contact Us. News Feeds. Podcasts. Privacy Policy. RSS Feeds. Volunteer. Optional Member Code. Sign up. Reports Lisa Graves. Mary Bottari. Brendan Fischer. Rebekah Wilce. Harriet Rowan. Contributing Writers Beau Hodai. Jill Richardson. Wendell Potter. MORE
Is it wrong of me to go birding to get away from the kids now that they are at home all day? August is the make or break month for relationships. Can the whole family live together in harmony during the school holidays? Bravo if you have. Happy birding if you suddenly find yourself single. This month has been a slow one with just 73 lists shared, but far more happy smiling kids on social media, so I guess it all comes out good in the end. 458 birds were seen by 7 beats in 8 countries. MORE
Mexican Whip-poor-will – Antrostomus arizonae. Arizona road. 6900 South Jamie Avenue, Tucson, Arizona, US (32.19, -111.112). Mount Lemmon, Arizona, US (32.388, -110.711). 8272 San Joaquin rd, Tucson, Arizona, US (32.175, -111.142). 4729 North Trico Road, Marana, Arizona, US (32.29, -111.305). So that was May. MORE
Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. The life list has received a huge boost this month and has risen 43 points to 3616. Thunder will be stolen if I reveal how this was done, but another country has been added to our territory list and a new splash of colour to the profile page. All will be revealed in good time. MORE
In a month that contained the eBird Big Day , we can naturally expect that the beats have been racing about providing much fodder for the collaborative list. The two most prolific contributors, Pat and Tom, have been sharing their birding space in Costa Rica. Tom’s own list continues apace Those of us who have tried to do a big year know how tough it gets on the homeward stretch and will be rooting for him. It is also a month when the Law of Diminishing Returns over-took itself. MORE
In Tucson, Arizona, the once-vibrant retail and cultural district is now struggling to draw people. Paths that don't go where people want to go Paths that lead to nowhere are useless, as demonstrated at this Phoenix, Arizona park (top). The street is designed to be comfortable and accessible for all modes of transportation: pedestrian and bikes, trolley, bus and auto traffic. MORE
The agency also feared that such an action in a large consumer market like California would have forced the entire auto industry to make cars at the efficiency levels. These other states are: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont and Washington. MORE
Living a green lifestyle is not just about putting it on auto-pilot and letting things happen. A study by the University of Arizona and Loma Linda University in California found that half of the bags sampled had detectable amounts of bacteria, primarily, coliform bacteria including E coli, While the risk for cross contamination is low, researchers recommended weekly washing of reusable bags. MORE
Redgannet added another splash of colour to the collective profile by falling asleep on a boat and waking up in Uruguay , the 44th country to feature in the list. Corey smashed the world record for contributing to the list when he shared 29 lists in just 2 minutes. Redgannet retains the world record for staying up late to collate them. Tom barged us beyond the 30th incidence of Nelson. MORE
And so to summer. Traditionally, the slow season, but the beats have mopped their collective brow and outdone their previous efforts. The UK has been birded clean by Tom as he ends his Little Big Year (Part 1). Redgannet continues his quest to bring colour to the profile map (one pixel at a time), by visiting The Seychelles (this time, on purpose!). MORE
Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Colusa NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. 12796 Tucson Avenue, Mount Lemmon, Arizona, US (32.442, -110.758) Private residence. 12796 Tucson Avenue, Mount Lemmon, Arizona, US (32.442, -110.758) Private residence. MORE
The whole scattered amalgam is probably cast in a yellow-brown haze of auto emissions over which rise a few scattered, sometimes clustered tall buildings, most of them banks and insurance companies. This architect who is building Arcosanti in Arizona, is promoting the building of whole towns in a single structure or a tightly interlinked cluster of stylistically consistent tall buildings. MORE
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 7, 2019
Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Colusa NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. 12796 Tucson Avenue, Mount Lemmon, Arizona, US (32.442, -110.758) Private residence. 12796 Tucson Avenue, Mount Lemmon, Arizona, US (32.442, -110.758) Private residence.
Eco Friendly Daily
JANUARY 4, 2014
The agency also feared that such an action in a large consumer market like California would have forced the entire auto industry to make cars at the efficiency levels. These other states are: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont and Washington.
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Sierra Club Compass
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
Organizers of the Tucson, Arizona , Plug In Day event have been selected to feature one of only a handful of these pre-production beauties at their event. The Sierra Club has teamed up with Plug In America , the Electric Auto Association , and dozens of local groups to organize National Plug In Day. By Michael Marx, Sierra Club Beyond Oil Campaign Director. This weekend the third annual National Plug in Day celebrates surging electric car sales at more than 90 events.
Eco Friendly Daily
APRIL 19, 2013
Living a green lifestyle is not just about putting it on auto-pilot and letting things happen. A study by the University of Arizona and Loma Linda University in California found that half of the bags sampled had detectable amounts of bacteria, primarily, coliform bacteria including E coli, While the risk for cross contamination is low, researchers recommended weekly washing of reusable bags.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 1, 2019
Mexican Whip-poor-will – Antrostomus arizonae. Arizona road. 6900 South Jamie Avenue, Tucson, Arizona, US (32.19, -111.112). Mount Lemmon, Arizona, US (32.388, -110.711). 8272 San Joaquin rd, Tucson, Arizona, US (32.175, -111.142). 4729 North Trico Road, Marana, Arizona, US (32.29, -111.305). So that was May.
10,000 Birds
MAY 4, 2019
It’s official. It’s spring. By all measures, meteorological, astronomical and anatomical, spring is sprung. The meteorological date is from March 1st, the Vernal Equinox was passed on March 20th which accounts for the astronomical marker when the sun crosses the equator on its northwards ramble. April is now behind us and Old Tom’s arthritis is clearing up nicely, thank you very much for asking. The migrants are coming (Hurray!). Some are already here, or passing through.
Sightline Daily
APRIL 24, 2015
Power, a marketing firm, that “Gen Y” is buying more cars than “Gen X” – writing stories suggesting that the allegedly car-averse Millennials are actually surpassing the 40-somethings in their love of the auto. The recently announced Starbucks partnership with Arizona State University wants to help change that. Clark. Joe Cortright asks exactly the right question: why can’t The Atlantic and Bloomberg do long division?
PR Watch
MARCH 30, 2012
While the NRA was co-chair, that Task Force approved the controversial "voter ID" bill and the Arizona anti-immigrant legislation, SB 1070, as model bills, in addition to other gun laws. Alquiler Autos Bavaro. Skip to Main Content Area. Contact Us. News Feeds. Podcasts. Privacy Policy. RSS Feeds. Volunteer. Optional Member Code. Sign up. Reports Lisa Graves. Mary Bottari. Brendan Fischer. Rebekah Wilce. Harriet Rowan. Contributing Writers Beau Hodai. Jill Richardson. Wendell Potter.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 2, 2019
Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. The life list has received a huge boost this month and has risen 43 points to 3616. Thunder will be stolen if I reveal how this was done, but another country has been added to our territory list and a new splash of colour to the profile page. All will be revealed in good time.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 5, 2019
Mexican Whip-poor-will – Antrostomus arizonae. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. So what do you want first? The numbers? The accolades? The lifers? December’s collaborative results also summarises the year’s efforts, so this is December 2018 and the rest of 2018 all rolled into one sentence.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 1, 2018
Mexican Whip-poor-will – Antrostomus arizonae. Sacramento NWR–Auto Tour Route. A big thank you goes out to Tristan, who demonstrated that at least one person reads this drivel. He pointed out that Illinois had been sadly neglected up to this point, so Redgannet made a special visit to Chicago to redress this oversight.
10,000 Birds
MAY 6, 2018
Redgannet added another splash of colour to the collective profile by falling asleep on a boat and waking up in Uruguay , the 44th country to feature in the list. Corey smashed the world record for contributing to the list when he shared 29 lists in just 2 minutes. Redgannet retains the world record for staying up late to collate them. Tom barged us beyond the 30th incidence of Nelson.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 4, 2018
And so to summer. Traditionally, the slow season, but the beats have mopped their collective brow and outdone their previous efforts. The UK has been birded clean by Tom as he ends his Little Big Year (Part 1). Redgannet continues his quest to bring colour to the profile map (one pixel at a time), by visiting The Seychelles (this time, on purpose!).
10,000 Birds
JULY 7, 2018
It’s all been happening this month. Just when we thought that the beats deserved a quiet month after the exertions of May, they came out with Bushnell’s blazing and gave June both barrels! Honduras , Malaysia and the southern-most bits of South Africa feature large this month with Mike, Duncan and Tom all vying to be MVB for June. Of course we all know it will be Pat… again… , but let them have their fun.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 2, 2018
That was May. Month of months. As we pass into June we can forgive some of our northern beats if they take a few moments to savour the past few weeks. But the beats go on in Southern climes and our intrepid little-big-year beat, Tom enters Africa. No peace for the blessed (Are you all as impressed as I am that Tom is in Africa and still finding time to review photos, share checklists and write blog posts?).
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 3, 2018
In a month that contained the eBird Big Day , we can naturally expect that the beats have been racing about providing much fodder for the collaborative list. The two most prolific contributors, Pat and Tom, have been sharing their birding space in Costa Rica. Tom’s own list continues apace Those of us who have tried to do a big year know how tough it gets on the homeward stretch and will be rooting for him. It is also a month when the Law of Diminishing Returns over-took itself.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 6, 2018
The nights are drawing in and the mornings are cooler and noticeably damper. It’s September and time for birds to start their southerly journeys. The beats have been out to line their route and cheer them along, wishing them bon voyage and a safe return next spring. At the far ends of the world, our southern beats are poised to welcome them back. The migrants face many perils, hunters, predators, adverse weather conditions and lack of refueling opportunities due to habitat loss.
The Green Changemakers
JUNE 22, 2010
The whole scattered amalgam is probably cast in a yellow-brown haze of auto emissions over which rise a few scattered, sometimes clustered tall buildings, most of them banks and insurance companies. This architect who is building Arcosanti in Arizona, is promoting the building of whole towns in a single structure or a tightly interlinked cluster of stylistically consistent tall buildings.
The Green Changemakers
MAY 31, 2011
Las estrategias que nos permita crear este ambiente de superarse, según Edwards son “SPIRALS”: Escalable, Del Lugar, Intergeneracional, Resiliente, Accesible, Afirmando la Vida, y Auto-Cuidando. CONTINUE READING REPORT At Home in Prescott: Confluence of Streams in my Journey as an Interdisciplinary Sustainability Educator By Pramod Parajuli Pramod Prajuli takes down the ten streams of his life journey that brought him to Prescott Arizona and a life dedicated to sustainability education.
The Green Changemakers
DECEMBER 6, 2009
In Tucson, Arizona, the once-vibrant retail and cultural district is now struggling to draw people. Paths that don't go where people want to go Paths that lead to nowhere are useless, as demonstrated at this Phoenix, Arizona park (top). The street is designed to be comfortable and accessible for all modes of transportation: pedestrian and bikes, trolley, bus and auto traffic.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 1, 2018
Is it wrong of me to go birding to get away from the kids now that they are at home all day? August is the make or break month for relationships. Can the whole family live together in harmony during the school holidays? Bravo if you have. Happy birding if you suddenly find yourself single. This month has been a slow one with just 73 lists shared, but far more happy smiling kids on social media, so I guess it all comes out good in the end. 458 birds were seen by 7 beats in 8 countries.
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