Meandering With Myrn - Episode 2: Clinton, Obama, the Dogs, and MeI continue to master the technological aspects of podcasting with more or less success. But a report on Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton’s historic unifying visit to my little town of Unity, NH last week seemed like something that would cause people to overlook my electronic limitations, so enthralled would they be in the story [...]
Meandering With Myrn #2: Clinton, Obama, the Dogs, and Me [17:05m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (50) Animal Talk Naturally Show Available for DownloadingBelow are links to the show I did with Drs Kim Bloomer and Jeannie Thomason on June 17th about human emotions as they affect animal health and behavior. But as always happens with these two great folks, the conversation strayed to other areas, too.
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Firefly LoveIt’s that time of year again in New England when the fireflies flash their distinctive calls as they court members of their own kind. On clear, moonless nights, they look like low-lying twinkling stars. On foggy ones, the tiny points of light become fuzzy golden globes zipping around the yard and garden.
Although we humans with [...]
Meandering With Myrn - Episode 1: In the BeginningJoin me as I make my first foray into podcasting, share my angst as I come to grips with imperfection, and learn about some of the characters you’ll be hearing in the weeks ahead–whether I want them to comment or not!
The Zen of BeeBeeOne of the wonderful things about working with companion animals is that I get an intimate view of how behaviors change as the animals mature. The puppy and kitten toddlers we get at 8-12 weeks give way to adolescents, young then mature adults, and then senior citizens, with each life stage adding its own unique [...]
When Animals Mess with Our MindsDo you ever get the feeling that your dog or cat is trying to drive you crazy? I’m not referring to the way you feel when your dog rolls in maggot-infested dead animal guts 5 minutes before your boss arrives, or when the cat pees on your $75 French bra just because it’s new. I’m [...]
June Commentary Now AvailableFat Cats and Top Dogs: Animal Behavior and the Business World
Recently Walter Brandes of To the Tipping Point, a New Hampshire business consulting practice contacted me for permission to use that business name because I’d already claimed TippingPoint Inc. I agreed and then he and I had a delightful chat about the role of tipping [...]
Late Night Adventures with Animals and FansHuman and animal perception, particularly as it relates to the same event, always fascinates me and last night’s events gave me a good example of this. It’s been extremely hot and humid, the kind of heat and humidity that has me leaving key pieces of clothing at strategic locations so I can grab them and [...]
BeeBee and BabyThe Baby in this post is my 2-year-old granddaughter, but for alliterative purposes, I co-opted the name her cousin Lauren calls her, Baby Geneva. BeeBee and I stayed with Geneva last weekend while my son and his wife took some much needed time off and I saw a side of Bee I’d never seen before. [...]