Living in Mountain Lion Country
09 April 2019
The problem for bike riders, joggers and hikers in the wilderness is that the mountain lion has its own habitat.
Pat McDonnell
Totally Random Musings from the Edge
09 April 2019
The problem for bike riders, joggers and hikers in the wilderness is that the mountain lion has its own habitat.
Pat McDonnell
25 March 2019
“In a civilized and cultivated country wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen. the excellent people who protest against all hunting, and consider sportsmen as enemies of wild life, are ignorant of the fact that in reality the genuine sportsman is by all odds the most important factor in keeping the larger and more valuable wild creatures from total extermination.”
– Theodore Roosevelt - President of the United States (#26)
13 March 2019
“All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants and animals, or collectively the land.”
– Aldo Leopold
28 February 2019
“We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.”
– Aldo Leopold
20 February 2019
Bolognese sauce (UK: /ˌbɒləˈneɪz, -ˈnɛz/, US: /ˌboʊlənˈjeɪz/;[1] known in Italian as ragù alla bolognese, pronounced [raˈɡu alla boloɲˈɲeːze; -eːse], ragù bolognese, or simply ragù) is a meat-based sauce originating from Bologna, Italy, hence the name.