I saw The Good, The Bad, and The Weird last night at the Alamo with Cryptopolis. This was a Korean film based — obviously — on the The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, but the setting is Manchuria during Japan’s occupation of Korea. There’s a mix of 19th century Read more…
We had to have the two dead sycamores taken out of our backyard. We suspected that one tree had an owl nest, because we often saw the adult owls hanging out there. And the tree being dead and mostly hollow was excellent owl habitat. Unfortunately, it also sat right next Read more…
It turns out there’s actually quite a bit of seismic activity in New York state: Still, it’s not where geologists expect quakes in New York. Quake central has been the Adirondacks, the site, for instance, of a magnitude 5.5 quake in 1944 near Massena that had residents thinking they had Read more…