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Worth Reblogging: First Chimps Released onto New Island Home

Posted by Kim | Nov 5, 2012 | Environment, Nature |

You need to watch this. Really. Watch as the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) team from the...

How to Blow Away a Reporter…Literally

Posted by Kim | Oct 29, 2012 | Fun, Science |

So here we are again, in that exciting season where reporters stand out in the hurricane winds and driving rain and shout at us about how bad the weather is. Which naturally leads to the question (posed by my stepson): How...

Friday Fiction Facts: Spooky Unexplained Sounds

Posted by Kim | Oct 26, 2012 | Friday Fiction Facts, Science |

Welcome to Friday Fiction Facts: sciency things that fiction writers need to know. In honor of Halloween, today’s Friday Fiction is about spooky sounds that science can’t explain. If you are looking for a real-life mystery to...

Of Mites and Men

Posted by Kim | Oct 22, 2012 | Health, Nature, People |

You know ear mites? Those pesky critters that infest your dog or cat’s ears causing them to scratch all night long? Well, if you have the stomach for it, check out this video of mites living in a man’s ear: Now those are...

From Blogger to Book Author: How do you do that?

Posted by Kim | Oct 18, 2012 | My Crazy Freelance Life, Writing |

I honestly have no idea. Not yet anyway. I’ve been working on a series of natural history and science essays with the intent of having them published as a book. Several were conceived and drafted during a one-on-one writing...