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Posted in Creatures, Forest Fire on Sep 24th, 2009
More importantly, who set the Station Fire? If you tell me, I’ll share the $150,000 reward with you, 50- 50.
It’s unbelievable, this wretched fire is still burning in places, several weeks later. KHTS:
The Station Fire is 94 percent contained, with full containment now expected September 22. So far, the incident has consumed 160,557 acres of [...]
Posted in Creatures, Important Stuff on Sep 22nd, 2009
Today I saw visitors come here looking for “coyotes killed in Griffith Park” and I knew my day was ruined, even with the start of Dancing with the Stars tonight.
From LA Unleashed, an LA Times blog:
Two recent incidents in which people were bitten by coyotes in Griffith Park have caused wardens to take an unfortunate [...]
Posted in Creatures on Nov 29th, 2008
I always look forward to major holidays in Los Angeles because it gets quiet! Even the freeways. All the roads. The quietest time of any week is Sunday evening, but holidays are blanketed as if we had the snow we never get.
Yesterday, Thanksgiving, was that quiet. So quiet, that some of the wildlife got overexcited. [...]
Posted in Creatures on Oct 17th, 2008
I am a Bad, Bad Blogger. But I’m back, so hold your horses.
I must tell you about this fascinating FREE seminar given tomorrow, Sat, October 18, at the convenient Riverside Auditorium, on Riverside Drive, right near the 5 entrance, and across the street from the fountain, where cheap people have their weddings.
It’s called: Re-Enchanting The [...]
Posted in Creatures, People who don't know any better on Sep 26th, 2008
Rob Lowe played for a charity golf tournament in Iowa, and hit and killed a goldfinch with a golf ball. This happened (Defamer) over a year ago, in June of 2007, even making the hit list on TMZ, but on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, Rob isn’t much of a conversationalist, so this was “new” [...]
Posted in Creatures, Everyone's a Photographer on Sep 4th, 2008
Yes, that is a squirrel on the electric tower. He’s King of the World! Or at least, of Silver Lake.
I rarely see squirrels in Los Angeles. I’m not saying they’re an endangered species, but they’re nowhere near as common as skunks, or even coyotes around here. Back east they’re everywhere. (But I miss chipmunks [...]
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