Odds & Ends Information Just for Fun
Weekly Journal CREW volunteer reference Demotivation 1
Quotations Wildlife Profiles Demotivation 2
Thoughts Ferns of South Florida Demotivation 3
Daisy Big Cypress Fox Squirrels Demotivation 4
Green Treefrogs Tips for Swamp Hikers
 Identifing photograph  Pig Frogs Uncommon Southwest Florida birds
Orchids ~ Wading birds OGWIT book What Birds Think
Mammals ~ Spiders Invasive Reptiles & Amphibians Identifying lights in the sky

Turtles ~ Snakes

Collective names for wildlife

Improbable wildlife

 

May history

2 - U.S. Special Operations Forces kill Osama bin Laden in Pakistan (2011)

6 - The German airship Hindenburg bursts into flames in New Jersey (1937)

7 - British passenger ship Lusitania torpedoed by a German submarine (1915)

10 - Union Pacific and Central Pacific railways linked at Promontory Point, Utah (1869)

17 - New York Stock Exchange established (1792)

18 - Mount St. Helens volcano erupts in Washington state (1980)

20 - Charles Lindbergh takes off in the Spirit of St. Louis (1927)

21 - American Red Cross founded b y Clara Barton (1881)


May holidays: 11-Twilight Zone Day ~ 12 Mother's Day ~ 31-Memorial Day

 

May Birthdays

3 Golda Meir
7 Johannes Brahms
8 Harry S Truman
11 Irving Berlin
12 George Carlin
18 Pope John Paul II
21 Raymond Burr
22 Richard Wagner
22 Arthur Conan Doyle
25 Ralph Waldo Emerson
27 Vincent Price
30 Benny Goodman