Traditional Wet Shaving
Wet shaving with a straight razor or safety razor was extremely popular until the first Bic disposable razor appeared in the 1970’s. I’ve used all forms of shaving tools from…
Tag: Wildlife
Gorillas: In the Midst of Destruction
Gorillas live in one of the most violent places on earth and are essentially sitting ducks. The two gorilla species live within and around the Congo River basin. This is…
What to Know Before Starting a Beehive Pt.1
How Bees Make Honey (there’s science to it) Honey begins as nectar, a sugary liquid secreted by flowers. Worker bees use their tongue-like labellum to lap (not suck) up the…
The Origins of Land Rover and the Globe-Trotting Defender
This year marks Land Rover’s 70th Anniversary. To pay tribute, we are recognizing the Iconic Defender and it’s ancestors: the Series I, II, and III.
Costa Rica: A Musical Expedition
We summarize our trip by describing each town we visited, what we did, the animals we saw, and the people we met.
How to Properly Start and Maintain an Insect Collection
In this article, I introduce you to insect collecting and provide you with a brief introduction on how to properly start and maintain an insect collection. I will also walk you through the stages of collecting, preserving, and displaying the insect.
Gerald Durrell
Gerald Durrell was a pioneer of his time. Not only was he an imaginative and extremely entertaining writer, but in 1947, he was one of the first to collect animals…
