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I'm scared for my beloved Baltimore, this charming city of brine and crime. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Green Health & Wellness Inspiring (Wow) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) baltimore Baltimore uprising Black America cities citizens neighbourhood privilege Racism safety skin color MORE
Sure the Baltimore Orioles and the St. Louis Cardinals were both eliminated from Major League Baseball’s World Series but that doesn’t mean that birds aren’t going to fight back. Don’t believe me? Check out this video of a seagull pooping on a Fox anchor at the World Series. Asides baseball bird poop MORE
Sticking out of the book was a ticket to an Orioles/A's major league game in Baltimore at old Memorial Stadium (ticket is pictured below): I know it's difficult to read, but the price of an upper reserve ticket in 1991 was $3.75. I was cleaning off some bookshelves this afternoon and I came across a copy of The Wealth of Nations that I borrowed from a local library my senior year as an undergraduate (and never returned, but that's not part of the story)--in 1991. MORE
The actress wrote to Mayor Rawlings-Blake and asked her to uphold Baltimore's ban of bullhooks while Ringling Bros. is in town. Read More. Animals Causes News Top News jada pinkett-smith MORE
Arts & Culture Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights WAYLON: Editor's Picks Baltimore riots Gadhi martin luther king jr mlk non-violence peaceful protest resistanceYes, MLK and Gandhi promoted non-violence, however. MORE
A real estate lawyer and partner at Baltimore-based Bridge Private Lenders , Borinsky was once the co-chair of the University of Virginia chapter of “Friends of the Earth&# and has a long history of supporting environmental causes. And so began “ One Green Home at a Time ,&# the green iniative of Bridge Private Lenders designed to lend money to rehabbers that use green construction practices on rowhouses in low and moderate income Baltimore neighborhoods. MORE
There is an interesting story behind these species: The Bullock’s Oriole is itself the product of a split, when in 1995 the western race of the Northern Oriole was given that name, while the eastern race was renamed the Baltimore Oriole. MORE
but my best bird of the weekend was in Baltimore, specifically the Aquarium. The Baltimore Aquarium boasts, among its many phenomenal attractions, a tiny but terrific rainforest populated by some outstanding birds. Have you used August as an excuse or incentive to travel? I highly recommend it, but then again I always advocate travel, no matter the month! Would you believe my best bird of the weekend was a Screaming Piha ? Believe it, and in the ABA area no less. MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) attitude Baltimore riots cops fear inner city respect violenceWhen we recognize our power to intimidate or befriend in the face of fear, we will overcome the patterns of violent thoughts, words, and actions. MORE
A new study from the National Institute on Aging and the National Institutes of Health in Baltimore, Maryland, has found that, contrary to what many people think, diet sodas are not conducive to weight loss. The study analyzed data from 1,454 participants in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, collected between 1984 and 2012. Researchers want people to stop obsessing over calorie counts and start considering the effects certain foods have on our bodies. Forget diet soda. MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Meditation Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Z ADMIN Spirituality Featured Today baltimore black men compassion Dalai Lama meditation Nepal Racism riots Thich Nhat HanhIn times of tragedy, it’s important to remember the power that we do hold in our day-to-day and moment-to-moment interactions. MORE
On Monday, April 27th, increasingly violent riots broke out across Baltimore, MD following the funeral of Freddie Gray. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights WAYLON: Today Only baltimore Freddie Gray police protests riot violence MORE
I was just sitting here reflecting on the tragedy in Nepal, and the anger and frustration in Baltimore and basically.just how f*cked up life can be sometimes. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Inspiring (Wow) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) baltimore Chris Grosso Five Remembrances grace gratitude Indie Spiritualist life Nepal suffering MORE
Suddenly, we catch a flash of bright orange: a Baltimore Oriole. Baltimore Orioles spend their winters in Florida, Central, and South America, and migrate north to breed in much of the Eastern United States. It’s true that many know the bird because of Baltimore’s baseball team, but the species’ history with Maryland goes back much further. Baltimore Orioles breed in open woodlands or forest edges , preferring deciduous trees. MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today #blacklivesmatter anger baltimore Boulder RacismIt wasn’t until many years later when I finally moved back to what a friend, like a deer in headlights outside a coffee shop, whispered was the "white people’s utopia" (Boulder, Colorado) that I realized just how right my teacher was. MORE
Baltimore burns—injustice fuels violence. Conscious Consumerism (Sustainable Business) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Green baltimore consumerism drought karma NepalNepal grieves amidst debris—undeserved. Kenya still mourns—fragments of lives. California chokes on thirst—no tears to spare. MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) WAYLON: Editor's Picks baltimore civility equality peace Racism riotsIf those kids, the cops—and the concerned heroes of the community who built a moving buffer between them could explain beyond the sound bites they are afforded, what would they say? MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today Z ADMIN Spirituality Featured Today baltimore Bhagavad Gita giving gratitude karma yoga Racism selflessnessHow do we get from point A, wanting to make a difference, to Point B, actually making a difference? We know our nature is saying to sit still. Going beyond the norm puts us at risk for persecution. MORE
"Baltimore has instituted a "meatless Monday" school lunch program." This is great news! My only problem is the ignorant protein statements at the end. Seriously, do some people still believe we can only get protein from meat, and that we aren't getting enough? health CNN eco MORE
The community of Curtis Bay in Baltimore's South Side is suffering from coal dust pollution from the CSX coal export terminal nearby. Curtis Bay Community Asks for Clean Water from Kristen E on Vimeo. Residents are concerned that with the increase of coal export activity, the facility's permit is not up to standards to protect the community. MORE
I can’t possibly remember when the Baltimore and Bullock’s Orioles were lumped into Northern Oriole. I felt like the injustice was fresh, and that I, personally, had been robbed of the Baltimore Oriole. You’ll note that I felt robbed of the Baltimore Oriole. Birding Baltimore Oriole Bullock''s Oriole Life Birds orioles MORE
Mayor Rawlings-Blake responds to Jada Pinkett Smith's letter by saying she likes the circus and isn't concerned with Ringling's elephants. Read More. Animals Causes News Top News jada pinkett-smith MORE
Perhaps we should begin to measure time in the lives of black men and women killed in the streets. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Editor's Picks MORE
Before leaving Olguita’s on the second day in Costa Rica, I spotted this migrant male Baltimore Oriole ( Icterus galbula ) pictured above, but I also enjoyed a resident Black-cowled Oriole ( Icterus prosthemelas ), both lifers! Destinations Baltimore Oriole Birding black-cowled oriole Common Black-Hawk Costa Rica Pale-vented Pigeon Roadside Hawk Scarlet-rumped Tanager Streak-headed Woodcreeper three-toed sloth Tropical Kingbird MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) WAYLON: Editor's Picks Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today baltimore black bullying harrassment Racism whiteMy encounter with racism started when I was 17. I met a guy who was mixed race. I lived in a predominantly white town, and our relationship was clearly not approved of, or going to be "accepted" by the majority of people including most of my family and friends. MORE
Everyone loves Baltimore Orioles ! What’s better than a Summer Tanager or a Baltimore Oriole ? A Summer Tanager and a Baltimore Oriole ! As Nate pointed out on the ABA Blog yesterday , we North American birders, especially those in the east, are a tad bit obsessed with wood-warblers. I am certainly no exception. MORE
Freeman Hrabowski, President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County; AKA UMBC. “We’re known as an academic university. It’s a place for smart kids. And when you add the success of soccer, now it’s cool to be a student-athlete.”. via www.washingtonpost.com. That's from H. I graduated from UMBC in 1991. I like to think I went to an academic University. MORE
OK,it's Thursday, and this is about vodka, but being from Bawlmer (Baltimore) I couldn't pass this one up: On Monday – which was Maryland Day, for those of you not from the Old Line State – Philadelphia Distillers officially launched its new vodka, the Bay, which is flavored with “traditional Chesapeake seasoning,” an apparent relative of Old Bay. MORE
Del McCoury Band - Streets of Baltimore. Here is the top 10: Steep Canyon Rangers - Tell The Ones I Love. Tedeschi-Trucks Band - Made Up Mind. Jason Isbell - Southeastern. Avett Brothers - Magpie and The Dandelion. Black Lillies - Runaway Freeway Blues. Acoustic Syndicate - Rooftop Garden. Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell - Old Yellow Moon. Wood Brothers - The Muse. Neko Case - The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight…. via wncw.org. WNCW is the Asheville area NPR station MORE
The Rufous-capped Warbler is also there and now that the northern winter has taken hold, we have daily visits of Baltimore Orioles, Tennessee, Yellow, and Chestnut-sided Warblers. I live in the Central Valley, the most populated part of Costa Rica. MORE
While I don't have a magic formula for creating real change, I offer here practices, tips and contemplation for when we don't know what to do in the face of so much suffering: Chicago Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education New York Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Editor's Picks Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today baltimore eric garner Freddie Gray michael brown Pema Chodron Racism suffering tonglen MORE
Baltimore Oriole- one of the more common wintering birds in Costa Rica. Based on birding this very morning from the back of my place in Costa Rica, I can guarantee that at least some Baltimore Orioles, Tennessee Warblers , a Painted Bunting and a few other migrants are still far to the south. MORE
Baltimore Oriole. If you ask me, no bird looks more at home with an orange than a male Baltimore. That’s right…I used the punchline from one of the worst jokes in history for this one, but it seems strangely apt. One thing I’ve learned birding south Texas this spring is that birds are extremely fond of oranges, including birds you just wouldn’t expect to be into citrus (like the Swainson’s Thrush above). MORE
John Harbaugh plays for the Baltimore Ravens, and it seems that he will not be released in the immediate or near future and also maybe beyond that. One of the best coaches of the National Football League or the NFL in recent years has been John Harbaugh. There are certain rumblings that this longtime coach […]. MORE
Corey has already added some cracking birds to his year list and will continue his relentless observation of avifauna while visiting Baltimore this weekend. Happy New Year, nature lovers! No matter how many phenomenal birds you spotted or how many glorious ecosystems you explored in 2014, your year list is now reset to zero (though most of you probably rectified that matter on New Year’s Day!) A pristine weekend lies before you like an untroubled field of freshly fallen snow. MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Green WAYLON: Today Only accountability baltimore bottled water clean water eco-conscious reducing waste responsibility trash After a downpour, the city streets can littered with garbage plastic water bottles, tattered grocery bags, and other assorted rubbish that leaves onlookers an equal sense of disgust and disappointment. It''s source? MORE
Those of us in Baltimore last night, as well as those who felt safer leaving Baltimore for the night, those who have loved ones in or from Baltimore, who have memories of Baltimore, hopes for Baltimore: we will all have our own stories to tell about last night. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today baltimore Freddie Gray police Racism riots MORE
If you are black and living in Baltimore you might not be able to afford your water. A new bill in Baltimore, Maryland (US) aims to settle water injustice, making sure that a water bill will be adjusted to a family’s means. Baltimore is a good case study. MORE
As the Baltimore National Aquarium has announced that it is discussing plans to release captive dolphins back into the wild gram, the Vancouver Aquarium is doing the exact opposite by expanding its captive whale and dolphin program. Read More The post Baltimore Aquarium Considering Ending Captive Dolphin Program appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
The Baltimore Orioles are currently playing a game in front of no one Jose Abreu yells "I got it'' and not "yo lo tengo'' when there's a popup. We now know that for certain. via espn.go.com. MORE
Skip Sauer at The Sports Economist: The Baltimore Sun reports on one of our own , economist Stephen Walters, who runs some numbers for his hometown Baltimore Orioles. It’s an interesting story, delving into the O’s current success, Walters’ statistical contributions, and the history of his interest in the game. via thesportseconomist.com. You may ask, why didn't you send this as a private email to Tim? Good question MORE
A well-made mac ‘n cheese is one of the most important meals of the day, and Baltimore Vegan Drinks, along with PEP Foods, sought to deliver. The very first “Vegan Mac ‘n Cheese Smackdown” happened on Saturday in West Baltimore at the Urban Business Center, and Ecorazzi staff and contributors were lucky enough to go. On the Facebook event, Baltimore Vegan Drinks said they had planned for about 200 people, and 1,000 showed up. MORE
But when the Baltimore Ravens are set to play in Super Bowl XLVII, suddenly everyone loves ravens. And come back later in the week when I predict with almost uncanny certitude the likelihood of the Baltimore Ravens winning Super Bowl XLVII! Knowledgeable nature lovers might be wondering why everyone in the Western world seems to be talking about the corvids we’ve always known were the coolest around. MORE
Mark Reynolds hit two of Baltimore's season-high six home runs, and the. Orioles climbed back into a first-place tie with the Yankees in the AL. East by defeating New York 10-6 Thursday night before a euphoric sellout crowd at Camden Yards. Being an Oriole,” [Cal] Ripken told the crowd, “is about playing meaningful games in September.”. via www.nytimes.com. MORE
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Green Prophet
JANUARY 13, 2020
If you are black and living in Baltimore you might not be able to afford your water. A new bill in Baltimore, Maryland (US) aims to settle water injustice, making sure that a water bill will be adjusted to a family’s means. Baltimore is a good case study.
Eccorazzi
JULY 7, 2014
As the Baltimore National Aquarium has announced that it is discussing plans to release captive dolphins back into the wild gram, the Vancouver Aquarium is doing the exact opposite by expanding its captive whale and dolphin program. Read More The post Baltimore Aquarium Considering Ending Captive Dolphin Program appeared first on Ecorazzi.
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Elephant Journal
MAY 6, 2015
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) attitude Baltimore riots cops fear inner city respect violenceWhen we recognize our power to intimidate or befriend in the face of fear, we will overcome the patterns of violent thoughts, words, and actions.
Elephant Journal
APRIL 28, 2015
On Monday, April 27th, increasingly violent riots broke out across Baltimore, MD following the funeral of Freddie Gray. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights WAYLON: Today Only baltimore Freddie Gray police protests riot violence
Elephant Journal
APRIL 30, 2016
I'm scared for my beloved Baltimore, this charming city of brine and crime. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Green Health & Wellness Inspiring (Wow) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) baltimore Baltimore uprising Black America cities citizens neighbourhood privilege Racism safety skin color
Elephant Journal
APRIL 28, 2015
Those of us in Baltimore last night, as well as those who felt safer leaving Baltimore for the night, those who have loved ones in or from Baltimore, who have memories of Baltimore, hopes for Baltimore: we will all have our own stories to tell about last night. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today baltimore Freddie Gray police Racism riots
Elephant Journal
MAY 13, 2015
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) WAYLON: Editor's Picks baltimore civility equality peace Racism riotsIf those kids, the cops—and the concerned heroes of the community who built a moving buffer between them could explain beyond the sound bites they are afforded, what would they say?
Elephant Journal
MAY 9, 2015
While I don't have a magic formula for creating real change, I offer here practices, tips and contemplation for when we don't know what to do in the face of so much suffering: Chicago Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education New York Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Editor's Picks Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today baltimore eric garner Freddie Gray michael brown Pema Chodron Racism suffering tonglen
Eccorazzi
MARCH 7, 2012
The actress wrote to Mayor Rawlings-Blake and asked her to uphold Baltimore's ban of bullhooks while Ringling Bros. is in town. Read More. Animals Causes News Top News jada pinkett-smith
Sierra Club Compass
JULY 1, 2013
The community of Curtis Bay in Baltimore's South Side is suffering from coal dust pollution from the CSX coal export terminal nearby. Curtis Bay Community Asks for Clean Water from Kristen E on Vimeo. Residents are concerned that with the increase of coal export activity, the facility's permit is not up to standards to protect the community.
Eccorazzi
FEBRUARY 22, 2016
A well-made mac ‘n cheese is one of the most important meals of the day, and Baltimore Vegan Drinks, along with PEP Foods, sought to deliver. The very first “Vegan Mac ‘n Cheese Smackdown” happened on Saturday in West Baltimore at the Urban Business Center, and Ecorazzi staff and contributors were lucky enough to go. On the Facebook event, Baltimore Vegan Drinks said they had planned for about 200 people, and 1,000 showed up.
Eccorazzi
MARCH 13, 2012
Mayor Rawlings-Blake responds to Jada Pinkett Smith's letter by saying she likes the circus and isn't concerned with Ringling's elephants. Read More. Animals Causes News Top News jada pinkett-smith
10,000 Birds
MARCH 21, 2019
Before leaving Olguita’s on the second day in Costa Rica, I spotted this migrant male Baltimore Oriole ( Icterus galbula ) pictured above, but I also enjoyed a resident Black-cowled Oriole ( Icterus prosthemelas ), both lifers! Destinations Baltimore Oriole Birding black-cowled oriole Common Black-Hawk Costa Rica Pale-vented Pigeon Roadside Hawk Scarlet-rumped Tanager Streak-headed Woodcreeper three-toed sloth Tropical Kingbird
Elephant Journal
APRIL 30, 2015
Perhaps we should begin to measure time in the lives of black men and women killed in the streets. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Editor's Picks
10,000 Birds
JULY 4, 2014
I can’t possibly remember when the Baltimore and Bullock’s Orioles were lumped into Northern Oriole. I felt like the injustice was fresh, and that I, personally, had been robbed of the Baltimore Oriole. You’ll note that I felt robbed of the Baltimore Oriole. Birding Baltimore Oriole Bullock''s Oriole Life Birds orioles
10,000 Birds
MARCH 22, 2016
Suddenly, we catch a flash of bright orange: a Baltimore Oriole. Baltimore Orioles spend their winters in Florida, Central, and South America, and migrate north to breed in much of the Eastern United States. It’s true that many know the bird because of Baltimore’s baseball team, but the species’ history with Maryland goes back much further. Baltimore Orioles breed in open woodlands or forest edges , preferring deciduous trees.
Eco-Vegan Girl
OCTOBER 20, 2009
"Baltimore has instituted a "meatless Monday" school lunch program." This is great news! My only problem is the ignorant protein statements at the end. Seriously, do some people still believe we can only get protein from meat, and that we aren't getting enough? health CNN eco
Elephant Journal
APRIL 30, 2015
I was just sitting here reflecting on the tragedy in Nepal, and the anger and frustration in Baltimore and basically.just how f*cked up life can be sometimes. Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Inspiring (Wow) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) baltimore Chris Grosso Five Remembrances grace gratitude Indie Spiritualist life Nepal suffering
Elephant Journal
MAY 6, 2015
Baltimore burns—injustice fuels violence. Conscious Consumerism (Sustainable Business) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Green baltimore consumerism drought karma NepalNepal grieves amidst debris—undeserved. Kenya still mourns—fragments of lives. California chokes on thirst—no tears to spare.
Elephant Journal
MAY 5, 2015
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today #blacklivesmatter anger baltimore Boulder RacismIt wasn’t until many years later when I finally moved back to what a friend, like a deer in headlights outside a coffee shop, whispered was the "white people’s utopia" (Boulder, Colorado) that I realized just how right my teacher was.
Elephant Journal
APRIL 30, 2015
Arts & Culture Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights WAYLON: Editor's Picks Baltimore riots Gadhi martin luther king jr mlk non-violence peaceful protest resistanceYes, MLK and Gandhi promoted non-violence, however.
Elephant Journal
MAY 4, 2015
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) WAYLON: Editor's Picks Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today baltimore black bullying harrassment Racism whiteMy encounter with racism started when I was 17. I met a guy who was mixed race. I lived in a predominantly white town, and our relationship was clearly not approved of, or going to be "accepted" by the majority of people including most of my family and friends.
Elephant Journal
APRIL 30, 2015
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Meditation Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Z ADMIN Spirituality Featured Today baltimore black men compassion Dalai Lama meditation Nepal Racism riots Thich Nhat HanhIn times of tragedy, it’s important to remember the power that we do hold in our day-to-day and moment-to-moment interactions.
Elephant Journal
APRIL 28, 2015
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today Z ADMIN Spirituality Featured Today baltimore Bhagavad Gita giving gratitude karma yoga Racism selflessnessHow do we get from point A, wanting to make a difference, to Point B, actually making a difference? We know our nature is saying to sit still. Going beyond the norm puts us at risk for persecution.
Environmental Economics
APRIL 29, 2015
The Baltimore Orioles are currently playing a game in front of no one Jose Abreu yells "I got it'' and not "yo lo tengo'' when there's a popup. We now know that for certain. via espn.go.com.
Environmental Economics
OCTOBER 10, 2012
Skip Sauer at The Sports Economist: The Baltimore Sun reports on one of our own , economist Stephen Walters, who runs some numbers for his hometown Baltimore Orioles. It’s an interesting story, delving into the O’s current success, Walters’ statistical contributions, and the history of his interest in the game. via thesportseconomist.com. You may ask, why didn't you send this as a private email to Tim? Good question
Green Life Smart Life
AUGUST 24, 2009
A real estate lawyer and partner at Baltimore-based Bridge Private Lenders , Borinsky was once the co-chair of the University of Virginia chapter of “Friends of the Earth&# and has a long history of supporting environmental causes. And so began “ One Green Home at a Time ,&# the green iniative of Bridge Private Lenders designed to lend money to rehabbers that use green construction practices on rowhouses in low and moderate income Baltimore neighborhoods.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 27, 2021
Baltimore Oriole- one of the more common wintering birds in Costa Rica. Based on birding this very morning from the back of my place in Costa Rica, I can guarantee that at least some Baltimore Orioles, Tennessee Warblers , a Painted Bunting and a few other migrants are still far to the south.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 28, 2013
But when the Baltimore Ravens are set to play in Super Bowl XLVII, suddenly everyone loves ravens. And come back later in the week when I predict with almost uncanny certitude the likelihood of the Baltimore Ravens winning Super Bowl XLVII! Knowledgeable nature lovers might be wondering why everyone in the Western world seems to be talking about the corvids we’ve always known were the coolest around.
Environmental Economics
SEPTEMBER 7, 2012
Mark Reynolds hit two of Baltimore's season-high six home runs, and the. Orioles climbed back into a first-place tie with the Yankees in the AL. East by defeating New York 10-6 Thursday night before a euphoric sellout crowd at Camden Yards. Being an Oriole,” [Cal] Ripken told the crowd, “is about playing meaningful games in September.”. via www.nytimes.com.
Environmental Economics
DECEMBER 9, 2014
Freeman Hrabowski, President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County; AKA UMBC. “We’re known as an academic university. It’s a place for smart kids. And when you add the success of soccer, now it’s cool to be a student-athlete.”. via www.washingtonpost.com. That's from H. I graduated from UMBC in 1991. I like to think I went to an academic University.
Environmental Economics
JANUARY 7, 2014
Del McCoury Band - Streets of Baltimore. Here is the top 10: Steep Canyon Rangers - Tell The Ones I Love. Tedeschi-Trucks Band - Made Up Mind. Jason Isbell - Southeastern. Avett Brothers - Magpie and The Dandelion. Black Lillies - Runaway Freeway Blues. Acoustic Syndicate - Rooftop Garden. Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell - Old Yellow Moon. Wood Brothers - The Muse. Neko Case - The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight…. via wncw.org. WNCW is the Asheville area NPR station
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 26, 2012
Sure the Baltimore Orioles and the St. Louis Cardinals were both eliminated from Major League Baseball’s World Series but that doesn’t mean that birds aren’t going to fight back. Don’t believe me? Check out this video of a seagull pooping on a Fox anchor at the World Series. Asides baseball bird poop
Green (Living) Review
DECEMBER 6, 2016
A new study from the National Institute on Aging and the National Institutes of Health in Baltimore, Maryland, has found that, contrary to what many people think, diet sodas are not conducive to weight loss. The study analyzed data from 1,454 participants in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, collected between 1984 and 2012. Researchers want people to stop obsessing over calorie counts and start considering the effects certain foods have on our bodies. Forget diet soda.
Environmental Economics
MARCH 28, 2013
OK,it's Thursday, and this is about vodka, but being from Bawlmer (Baltimore) I couldn't pass this one up: On Monday – which was Maryland Day, for those of you not from the Old Line State – Philadelphia Distillers officially launched its new vodka, the Bay, which is flavored with “traditional Chesapeake seasoning,” an apparent relative of Old Bay.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 2, 2015
Corey has already added some cracking birds to his year list and will continue his relentless observation of avifauna while visiting Baltimore this weekend. Happy New Year, nature lovers! No matter how many phenomenal birds you spotted or how many glorious ecosystems you explored in 2014, your year list is now reset to zero (though most of you probably rectified that matter on New Year’s Day!) A pristine weekend lies before you like an untroubled field of freshly fallen snow.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 29, 2014
Baltimore Oriole. If you ask me, no bird looks more at home with an orange than a male Baltimore. That’s right…I used the punchline from one of the worst jokes in history for this one, but it seems strangely apt. One thing I’ve learned birding south Texas this spring is that birds are extremely fond of oranges, including birds you just wouldn’t expect to be into citrus (like the Swainson’s Thrush above).
Environmental Economics
SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
Sticking out of the book was a ticket to an Orioles/A's major league game in Baltimore at old Memorial Stadium (ticket is pictured below): I know it's difficult to read, but the price of an upper reserve ticket in 1991 was $3.75. I was cleaning off some bookshelves this afternoon and I came across a copy of The Wealth of Nations that I borrowed from a local library my senior year as an undergraduate (and never returned, but that's not part of the story)--in 1991.
10,000 Birds
MAY 9, 2014
Everyone loves Baltimore Orioles ! What’s better than a Summer Tanager or a Baltimore Oriole ? A Summer Tanager and a Baltimore Oriole ! As Nate pointed out on the ABA Blog yesterday , we North American birders, especially those in the east, are a tad bit obsessed with wood-warblers. I am certainly no exception.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 9, 2020
There is an interesting story behind these species: The Bullock’s Oriole is itself the product of a split, when in 1995 the western race of the Northern Oriole was given that name, while the eastern race was renamed the Baltimore Oriole.
Elephant Journal
MARCH 1, 2019
John Harbaugh plays for the Baltimore Ravens, and it seems that he will not be released in the immediate or near future and also maybe beyond that. One of the best coaches of the National Football League or the NFL in recent years has been John Harbaugh. There are certain rumblings that this longtime coach […].
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 21, 2020
The Rufous-capped Warbler is also there and now that the northern winter has taken hold, we have daily visits of Baltimore Orioles, Tennessee, Yellow, and Chestnut-sided Warblers. I live in the Central Valley, the most populated part of Costa Rica.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 7, 2011
but my best bird of the weekend was in Baltimore, specifically the Aquarium. The Baltimore Aquarium boasts, among its many phenomenal attractions, a tiny but terrific rainforest populated by some outstanding birds. Have you used August as an excuse or incentive to travel? I highly recommend it, but then again I always advocate travel, no matter the month! Would you believe my best bird of the weekend was a Screaming Piha ? Believe it, and in the ABA area no less.
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