Fun facts

  • Storm spotting

    Flipping the calendar over to April means that storm season is upon us! Exciting! I have always been…

  • Invasive species awareness

    This week’s Bonus Fun Fact comes from my wife, Michelle, who is not only an avid…

  • Puddles on a rock

    Bonus Fun Fact: About 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered by water. If this is…

  • A matter of perspective

    I did a couple of meetings in the field this week and ended up getting quite…

  • Dirty smelly dog feet

    I’ve noticed that one of our corgen, Tanis, has been scratching the ground more often after…

  • Black holes

    I love space. Just thinking about the vastness of it blows my mind. When I was a youngling,…

  • Many-teeted

    I’ve touched on opossums before, and how many teeth they have, but how many teets do they have?…

  • Tilted

    Bonus Fun Fact: Next Monday, December 21st, will be the longest night of the year —…

  • Poisonous Poinsettias(?)

    As the holidays approach, you may be confronted with a dilemma — to buy a poinsettia…

  • When planets align

    Bonus Fun Fact: This December brings a rare astronomical sight — the two largest planets in the…