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Earth Day Texas kicks off today with plenty of green fun
Earth Day Texas, the world’s largest public exhibition devoted to environmental stewardship is free and runs from April 24-26, in Fair Park. Stop by to participate in interactive activities designed to entertain, inform and instruct attendees on ways to reduce … Continue reading
Get ready to party in April for Earth Month
Everyone loves a great party with tasty food, fun games, and good people. April is the official month of parties to celebrate our Earth. Over 20 million Americans took part in the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. The … Continue reading
Pull over, I need a better look at that bird!
If I am ever a passenger in your car, expect me to yell at you to pullover when wildlife catches my eye. This past Sunday, I did that to a non-expectant driver as we made our way south on Highway … Continue reading
The environmental side of Zipcar’s expansion in Dallas.
As seen in the Katy Trail Weekly: I’m on the fence with Zipcar. If you haven’t heard, Zipcar, “Wheels when you want them” is expanding to downtown Dallas. As an alternative to car ownership, Zipcar provides vehicles to monthly paying … Continue reading
We all have a feral cat problem.
As seen in the Katy Trail Weekly: It’s clear, we have a kitty problem. There’s not a day that goes by I don’t see one of our city’s thousands of feral cats. Feral cats are house cats gone wild. Originating … Continue reading
A bobwhite quail in Dallas?!
There I was last week, standing just a few blocks off the Katy Trail, staring eye to eye with a species that has been in a “sharp decline throughout the past half-century”. The Northern Bobwhite, startled at first by the … Continue reading
A quick visit to the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History.
The forecast for this past Saturday was not the bright and beautiful day I hoped for. I usually enjoy getting outside in any weather but this time I had to incorporate some little ones into the plans. So an inside … Continue reading