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Ice Is Nice

The Antarctic. Home of the humpback whale. Commerson’s dolphin. The fur seal. The king penguin. Gentoo penguin. Rockhopper penguin. Magellanic

The second thing you notice about animals in the wild? They love to move around. They don’t just pace from

When you see animals in the wild, one thing strikes you immediately:They are intensely social creatures. This is one of

Even if there were no animals here. Antarctica would be a magnificent place. Not much to say, really. So I

And the living is easy. Because we hit Buenos Aires. For a week. Before going even farther south. And getting

Happy Solstice, People! A week from today I will be heading south.All the way south. To the bottom of the

It’s my home away from home. The place I visit more than any other. To read. To reflect. To draw.

The beauty is always there. You just have to get outside. And look for it. Boston has had an unusually

Bare ruin’d choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.Sonnet 73 Soon they will be gone. The fabulous fall colors, for

My Vietnamese student will soon be a US citizen. Tam Thanh Ma passed his citizenship test one week ago at