Originally published December 3, 2008 Nerites are small snails that live in various habitats, some salt water and some in brackish fresh water. They have a lid made of cancerous material that they can close to protect them from predators. And they are beautiful, with stripes, spots, and zigzags on their shells. They feed on … Read more
This is the rail bridge over the river Forth. On the southern shore, on the far side across the water in this photograph, is Edinburgh. Note: You can find the ecard of this image in the Urban Landscapes category of Quillcards. Just head over there and then navigate to the images on page two of … Read more
We Are In Edinburgh We are here in Edinburgh for the Festival. More about that next time, but first something that Tamara noticed as we were traveling north on the A1 to Edinburgh. The A1 is a major road runs from London all the way up to Scotland, and as we left Leeds, Tamara noticed … Read more