epub, mobi, azw, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-11-15 | Author:James Herriot [Herriot, James]

THIRTY-EIGHT “I CAN SEE YOU like pigs,” said Mr. Worley as I edged my way into the pen. “You can?” “Oh yes, I can always tell. As soon as you ...

mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2011-04-05 | Author:Philip Connors

3 June Man always kills the thing he loves, and so we the pioneers have killed our wilderness. Some say we had to. Be that as it may, I am ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-04-24 | Author:T.H. White

Thursday I lay in the long grass at Silston cross roads with Gos on the fist. The cars came past pretty regularly there. It was shady where we lay, with ...

mobi |eng | 2009-02-24 | Author:David Quammen

Now we come to the question of human survival, a matter of some interest to many. We come to a certain fretful leap of logic that otherwise thoughtful observers seem ...

mobi |eng | 2010-03-24 | Author:Bernd Heinrich

12 New England Longhorns 23 July 2005. TODAY I FOUND SEVERAL FOOT-LONG LIVE oak twigs on the ground under the tree I had planted about fifteen years ago next to ...

mobi |eng | 2007-07-16 | Author:Heinrich, Bernd [Heinrich, Bernd]

14 INSECTS: FROM THE DIVERSITY TO THE LIMITS It seems astounding to us that some frogs can survive months being frozen, or that a bird as small as a kinglet ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-23 | Author:Hugh Raffles

Now everyone was talking. There was no doubt that the second wave was even more devastating than the first. The Agricultural Service sprayed the hatchlings, but the survivors ate the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Rachel Carson

18 [1953] The Edge of the Sea THIS PAPER, given the same title as her forthcoming book, was presented at the American Association for the Advancement of Science Symposium, “The ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Freeman Dyson

ELIZABETH KOLBERT The Catastrophist FROM The New Yorker A FEW MONTHS AGO, James Hansen, the director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, in Manhattan, took a day off from ...

mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1974-01-01 | Author:Annie Dillard

9 Flood It’s summer. We had some deep spring sunshine about a month ago, in a drought; the nights were cold. It’s been gray sporadically, but not oppressively, and rainy ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1999-02-08 | Author:Annie Dillard

Book of the Year There were actually two in my opinion … but I’m only allowed the one so it has to be without question, Love in the Time of ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-05-13 | Author:Dan White

Chapter 19 Why I Walk I walk because I want to be cool. I walk because I want to be a rebel. All my life, I’ve shied away from doing ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:C. Marina Marchese

CHAPTER 10 Honeybees in Autumn: Preparing for Winter It was a lazy August afternoon during my first season of beekeeping. The kind of day where the sun seemed bear down ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-08-24 | Author:Elisabeth Tova Bailey

13. A SNAIL’S THOUGHTS why such careful consideration snail? — KOBAYASHI ISSA (1763 – 1828) I WAS CERTAIN THAT my snail was just as aware of the details of its ...

epub |eng | 2009-11-16 | Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

Worst of all, he was losing Valarie. Consumed with his business and frequently on the road, Eustace was rarely with his girlfriend. She was working hard, too, and she was ...