One of my favorite Far Side cartoons refers to the bird family mentioned in the title of this post, though only obliquely. I have to admit that it took me a few…

10,000 Birds

30.11.2024

A question of style - 10,000 Birds

I was first introduced to what is generally called house style many years ago, when I started work as a lowly editorial assistant on a weekly country magazine.

10,000 Birds

01.12.2024

Twitching and Mocking - 10,000 Birds

The topic of twitching crops up here more frequently than I feel comfortable admitting given my statements in an earlier post that I’m not the biggest twitcher.

10,000 Birds

02.12.2024

The Sierras of California (just one tiny bit actually) - 10,000 Birds

It has been a lasting dream of mine to at least once in my lifetime visit the mountains of California. Long before coming to the Golden State I remember going…

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Some Hokkaido Ducks in Winter - 10,000 Birds

A question of style - 10,000 Birds

Twitching and Mocking - 10,000 Birds

The Sierras of California (just one tiny bit actually) - 10,000 Birds

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