Six men were trapped by happenstance, in the bleak and bitter cold. Each one held a log of wood, or so the story’s told.

Today’s Forest Park Forever/Audubon Society first Saturday bird walk was very rewarding for me. It was great to walk with experienced birders; I saw a variety of Warblers that would otherwise have been Anonymous Brown Jobs!

He came into the world, a little scrap of a human being; he was “asked” to come into the world as further residence in his first abode would not be of benefit to him…so he was a smaller baby, at birth, than he might otherwise have been.

Siddharth and Karthik came home to celebrate KTB’s 4th birthday, and were instantly up in the tree. KTB stood on the grass, advising them not to climb the tree as “you will end up in hospital!” she scolded.