On July 23, I was on a boat. I like boats. I particularly like the kinds of birds you see while on boats. I also particularly like the kinds of birders who like being on boats and who like the kinds of birds you see while on boats (recently mentioned exceptions notwithstanding). This particular boat [...]
Blackburnian Warblers sketch, second sitting.
I am working on some logo sketches for the newly-minted but esteemed CT Young Birders Club, so I thought I would resurrect my old post-a-drawing-in-stages routine. These are drawn digitally, but all freehand, cause that’s how I roll. Stay tuned, it will be so exciting! OK, well, it might be a little dull, but coming [...]
Costa Rica, April, 2011 Where one might see a bird, I am looking at a riot of colors, and shapes made by those colors. In this I see enthalpy. Enthalpy, borrowed from its proper place in thermodynamics, is the sum of a system’s internal energy plus the product of its pressure and volume (H = [...]

