While the Apple iPhone™ may very well be one of the most useful technological devices of the twenty-first century, with half of its structure covered by a glass screen and the rest silky smooth and without a solid place on which to secure a firm grip, it is not ideally designed for rugged outdoor use. […]
John E. Riutta
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Posts by John E. Riutta, MA, MBA, FLS, MemRES:
Disney’s Collectible Green Pins
One of the myriad activities in which to participate while visiting either Disneyland or Disney World is that of collecting and trading Disney-themed pins. Disney produces hundreds of these pins each year depicting almost every Disney character, theme, and event that could be named. Some are common, others quite rare. Pin enthusiasts as well as […]
Pick Your Own Caption Day
Having just returned from a vacation with my family, I am still unpacking and not quite back into “writing mode.” However, while downloading the photos I snapped during our travels, this one quickly caught my attention and multiple captions immediately sprung to mind.
Turning Japanese: Blue C Sushi
From time to time on Born Again Bird Watcher, I will be sharing some of my enthusiasms and discoveries pertaining to one of my other great interests in life – Japanese food and culture. These will be identified as part of an ongoing series entitled “Turning Japanese.” With its cosmopolitan environment, Seattle is quite likely […]