Monthly Archives: April 2007

Rush Hour at Ambrose

I especially enjoy watching Ambrose (the hive) around 5p, when the little ladies are returning en masse, loaded with pollen and nectar. They buzz around busily, then demurely land and mince into the hive. They are delicate and quite Martha-esque … Continue reading

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Yikes: Bees!

Check out this massive feral beehive in California (left-click on the image to make it smaller)!

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Begone, Estrogen-Tainted Water!

I bought a water filter for our kitchen tap water, which we have used most frequently for drinking and cooking, and now our water tastes great! Even better, and one of the main reasons we got the filter, it purifies … Continue reading

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Step On Up To the Waterfront

Katie and I watched I Confess and On the Waterfront in the past two weeks, and we highly recommend them. Both movies portray priests as real, heroic, manly men who fight valiantly against evil and in the end triumph through … Continue reading

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May God Be With Them

…and all the families of students who were murdered at Virginia Tech yesterday; our prayers are with you.

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