Toyger Fiasco

Warning – mild cat-related rant follows:
I think I’ve seen it all now. A news clip from National Geographic says there’s a woman who is creating a new kind of cat, modeled after Bengal tigers – called a toyger.
According to this article, this woman thinks she’s helping wild tigers by creating a small housecat in their image [...]

Beaver Pond Sunset

Late this afternoon I decided to check out a secluded pond about 10 minutes from here in the hopes of maybe finding some ducks or something, and was most pleasantly surprised – beavers! I’ve visited this pond many times last fall, and never saw a beaver. There is no visible lodge – at least not [...]