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The knowing of dogs. 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
A fascinating study on human empathy strikes a chord with man and dog, perhaps. Let me start with a true account from the evening of Monday, 19th August. That evening, at 7pm, I had an appointment w...
I Am Leader 26 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
A short story from author Wendy Scott. Back in July, I published a post reviewing Traveling Light, the novel by Andrea Thalasinos. At the end of that post, I made the following offer. Now here’s an...
Picture parade five 25 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Back to the fabulous pictures, courtesy Neil Kelly. (Captions from yours truly!) Formal dinner wear? oooo Presumably the ladies bathroom? oooo Coffee hallucinations? oooo Now that’s w...
The power of love. 24 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
The widely reported but nonetheless wonderful story of a man and an eagle. This was sent to me by Dan Gomez but I very quickly found information all over the ‘web’. After reading many accounts, I de...
Fight for the trees. 23 Aug 2013 | 09:11 pm
An update to yesterday’s post. In the recent post Sing for the trees, Pedantry of the blog Wibble left this comment: don’t consider myself an envious type, but I have to admit to being jealous of y....
Healing our planet, person by person. 23 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Jon Lavin reflects on the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism. Last week, I republished a number of Jon’s posts from way back and was delighted at how many of you enjoyed his writings. Jon and his family ...
Sing for the trees. 22 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
What can we do for the trees? Winter sunlight filtering through the trees. Oregon, January 2013. We don’t subscribe to television services here at home. The only way I stay partially informed is vi...
Healing 21 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Always the need for healing. My posts from Monday and yesterday about the plight of our bees must to many, frequently me as well, engender a level of hopelessness as to where we, as in the peoples of...
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) all over again? 20 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
The terribly worrying bee crisis. Yesterday, I wrote about the growing awareness of a major crisis affecting bees in a number of countries. Coincidentally, when researching the various articles for ...
Pity the bees; pity us. 19 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
A world without bees would be a world without us! Note: I would like to remind good readers of Learning from Dogs as to what I wrote a week ago; namely: My daughter, Maija, son-in-law, Marius, and g...