We often used the phrase “birdbrain” when we describe a stupid person or a person that has a less intelligence. However, birds are maybe not a less intelligent creatures or not affectionate to show emotions. In this clip, these birds know that one of their own has died and mourn. At first, it’s hard to…
Today’s FamilyFirst pick is a nice little site that I syumbled upon called Fernando Cerra’s Bird Photos. I love birds, and i love good nature photography. Both are in plentiful supply at today’s FamilyFirst pick. Cerra has shot a host of photos down in Mexico, and has a great selection of shots of parrots, waders,…
Do you like bats? Let me put it another way. Do you hate mosquitoes? If the answer to the latter is yes, then your answer to the former should likewise be in the affirmative. Did you know that one brown bat can (and frequently does) eat 1,200 mosquitoes in a SINGLE HOUR? Hey, you can…
Okay, today’s FamilyFirst pick is going to kill several birds with one stone. First of all, it describes what might be the most heavenly food ever conceived of in the mind of man: Maine lobster! Second, it comes without a shred of guilt. Despite the fact that more Maine lobster are being harvested now than…
Paragliding is a means of escaping the surface of the earth and fly, experiencing the sensation much like the birds do. Paragliding is much like parachuting. With the right wind conditions, you are gently picked up and are able to soar above the ground in a craft that is very maneuverable. Hnag gliding has been…
Have you decided where you’re heading on vacation this summer? How about staying in a historic hotel? There are many classic hotels all over the US that could prove to be fun destinations for your travel. And some of them have special projects for kids that your young ones will love! Today’s FamilyFirst site is…
When I was a kid, I remember staring for hours in fascination at an amazing creation that belonged to the next-door neighbor: the dippy bird. That little guy would just keep dipping down into a cup of water, going slower and slower, then suddenly faster. It just wouldn’t stop! Amazing stuff for a four-year-old to…
A favorite activity when I was going to school was show and tell. It was a chance to tell friends about things that interested me, as well as showing off new things. It was class participatory, so everyone participated. My kids enjoy the same part of their schooling, so times haven�t changed all that much.
favorite activity when I was going to school was show and tell. It was a chance to tell friends about things that interested me, as well as showing off new things. It was class participatory, so everyone participated. My kids enjoy the same part of their schooling, so times haven�t changed all that much. Today�s…
A favorite activity when I was going to school was show and tell. It was a chance to tell friends about things that interested me, as well as showing off new things. It was class participatory, so everyone participated. My kids enjoy the same part of their schooling, so times haven�t changed all that much….