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So, um, is that “Not Available” or “Not Applicable”?

So, um, is that “Not Available” or “Not Applicable”?

Doesn’t sound very good, either way… … Read entire article »

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What do you do when you have an unexpected singing partner?

What do you do when you have an unexpected singing partner?

Josh Williams was performing the Bluegrass song “Mordecai” when a little bird decided to land on his guitar! It’s not clear if the bird actually sang along, it might be he just wanted to get closer so he could hear better, or maybe he had a backstage pass and got ahead of himself! At any rate, Williams kept his cool and continued the song to the end, except he couldn’t play his guitar! Check … Read entire article »

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Crowboarding!

Crowboarding!

You’ve probably already seen this video, but if not, this is a Russian crow that has figured out how to “snowboard” down a snowy roof using some kind of miniature inner-tube-looking thing! According to an article in Scientific American, “it’s further evidence that corvids (along with some species of parrots and other social birds) appear to engage in play-like behaviors.” C’mon, guys, this bird is not just “playing,” he’s shredding that slope like a pro! Enjoy … Read entire article »

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