Showing posts with label Emperor Penguins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Emperor Penguins. Show all posts

April 16, 2012

SandBoxBlogs: Summit County Citizens Voice "Ecotravel: Carbon-neutral Antarctica voyages start this year"

(whisper...whisper (yes, it's a "whispering campaign"...)...dear 'hammerandnails':....do you remember what an epiphany it was for you, after all the years of  both of us digging in our heels and refusing to budge...when you realized that I was "right" that the logical sequence for paint crews and tile crews was nowhere near what the majority of building contractors put into project scheduling?....whisper...whisper...and now...you have your heels dug in as deep whenever any painter or tile guy tries to use the "old way" methods and you will not let them?....whisper...whisper...there really is a message for you in all this penguin, sea lions and Antarctica posting I am doing lately....whisper...whisper...a message just for you....maybe the "answer" to your frustration with me is the same as it was way back then with paint and tile....whisper....just stop for a bit and ask me....listen....try out what I show you with 110% effort to make it work....whisper...whisper.... love, Nanny...whisper...whisper..see related link here...)




April 14, 2012

SandBoxBlogs: Summit County Citizens Voice "Scientists double their estimates of Antarctic emperor penguin populations after careful satellite study"

"Oh, so are we!!!"   (say all the fans of Bob Berwyn's penguin stories on this wonderful news from the Brits):

Bob Berwyn (with photo credits to the British Antarctic Society) :
"....."“We are delighted to be able to locate and identify such a large number of emperor penguins,” said lead author and geographer Peter Fretwell, of the British Antarctic Survey. “We counted 595,000 birds, which is almost double the previous estimates of 270,000 – 350,000 birds. This is the first comprehensive census of a species taken from space.”...."  (Read more?  See more?  Click title)