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The Owl and the Nuclear Power Plant
Last month Arthur and I were dispatched to the old Zion nuclear power plant on behalf of Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation in response to a Great Horned Owl that was stuck in the generator building....
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The Final Space Shuttle
Now that we live a mere one hour from Kennedy Space Center, we had a chance to see the launch and landing of Atlantis STS 135, the final space shuttle mission. This was our second shuttle launch after...
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Visiting CROW on Sanibel Island
We recently visited the Education Center of CROW, or Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife, on Sanibel Island here in Florida. CROW is a teaching hospital dedicated to saving wildlife. They have a...
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Trimming our big Live Oak tree
For a while I have been wanting to get a company to cut some branches off the big Live Oak tree in our backyard. Some branches were hanging over or very close to the house. In the front we also had a...
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Air Conditioner Cover to Prevent Snakes, Frogs and other Critters from...
It has happened twice in the last year that I heard a loud noise coming from our A/C unit outside as if there was a rock banging around inside. Both times it turned out that a poor snake had crawled...
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2014: Our Year in Review
2014 has been a great year. We got many things done around the house, did lots of fun stuff here in Florida, experienced our first cruise across the Atlantic and had an amazing time in Spain and...
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Birdorable website renewed
I finally launched our new Birdorable website today. It was a lot of work but I am happy with the result. We currently have 581 different bird species and 1504 designs on 87,396 products. Go check it...
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SpaceX Falcon Heavy Animation
SpaceX released this animated video of their new Falcon Heavy rocket that will, in a few years, take American astronauts into space again. Check out how the three boosters are intended to fly...
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Transporting 12+ Foot Long Molding Baseboards in our Prius
Today we transported 12 to 13 foot long baseboards from Home Depot to our home. I wasn’t sure if we would be able to do that in our small car, but it actually went very well and I just wanted to show...
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Gopher Tortoises CANNOT Swim — Don’t put them in the Water!
We were sitting at the Lake Monroe boat ramp in Deltona this morning (waiting for the rocket launch) when a guy parks behind us and proceeds to walk from his car onto the floating dock holding a gopher...
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