Once again, it’s time for the Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival in Harlingen, Texas. The event, one of the best and best attended of the U.S. Birding festivals opened today and will continue to run throughout the week-end. There will be field trips to all the south valley birding hotspots, an exhibit hall packed to […]
Born Again Bird Watcher Archive
The archive of posts from the original Born Again Bird Watcher blog.
The Dream Come True
In the immortal words of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: “Free at last! free at last! thank God Almighty, we are free at last!” Now the healing can begin. Peace, blessings, and good governing President Obama. Peace and blessings to us all.
Awaiting the Results
The first time I heard Senator Barack Obama speak, I thought “Wow, this guy should run for president someday.” Over the years, I have become increasingly impressed with his ideas, his passion, and his vision for a better America. The last time I heard him speak, I thought “We need this man to be president.” […]
The Flight of the Huntress
I’ll be perfectly honest: with perhaps the most important U.S. presidential election I can recall only one day away, my mind is not exactly on my writing at the moment. Thus in lieu of a few pithy paragraphs, I’d like to take the opportunity to share a few of the photos I captured just a […]