I had a lovely time in South Carolina, and stocked up on peaches on the way back home today. There was an alligator just outside our condo:I didn’t spot any new bird species, but got to see more Louisiana herons…
Posted in http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category, outdoors“These aren’t the oysters you’re looking for…they’re MINE, bitches!”We are having a blast down here in South Carolina. The surf is like bathwater and the food and scenery are great. There are giant spiders and alligators here too, but my…
Posted in http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category, outdoorsWe’ve been enjoying freakishly glorious August weather here in DC lately, with temperatures in the 80s with little to no humidity, which was great for walking the length of the National Mall.I tried to show Kieran the Dubliner that awful…
Posted in outdoorsI finally found out what was getting into my pond and messing up all my irises and lily pads: Just kidding. That’s the Montauk Monster, the latest and best cryptozooic critter to hit the Hamptons. I love it and I…
Posted in montaukmonster, outdoors“I didn’t see him there,” says syndicated columnist and all-around asshole Robert Novak, after a pedestrian he hit in DC was splayed across his windshield. In 2001, Novak screamed at a pedestrian in DC. After the incident he was quoted…
Posted in outdoorsMy garden’s first sunflower bloomed over the weekend, celebrating the hottest days of summer so far:The corn is as high as an elephant’s eye, or in this case sorghum. Rather than forming cobs on the side, the seeds will develop…
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