Monthly Archives: December 2008


Newest Blogs in the Network 12-31-2008

So it looks like we’ll be ending the year with 606 members of the Nature Blog Network, which is a heck of an improvement over the 0 we started 2008 with! Start your new year off right by acquainting yourself with these 10 fine blogs… BIRDS A Birding Blog from Peru – Gunnar Engblom, the [...]

By Mike | On Dec 31, 2008 | Tagged | Comments (1)
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Carny Deadlines: Dec 30, 2008

Celebrate the new year by submitting a post to one of these fine carnivals… Friday Ark #224 – to the Modulator by January 1 I and the Bird #91 – to From the Faraway, Nearby by January 6 Tangled Bank #121 – to Reconciliation Ecology by January 6 Linnaeus’ Legacy #15 – to Greg Laden’s [...]

By N8 | On Dec 30, 2008 | Comments Off
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Reminder: welcome suggestions for interviewees

I hope you’re all having a wonderful holiday. We’re taking a little break here at the NBN, but are still open to comments about NBN members you’d like us to interview. Also, if you can think of any questions you’d like to ask nature bloggers in general or one blogger in particular, leave those comments [...]

By wren | On Dec 29, 2008 | Comments (2)
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Friday Roundup: Dec 26, 2009

Not rain, nor sleet, nor snow, nor week packed with holidays will keep the Modulator from its Friday Ark… Friday Ark #223: at The Modulator

By N8 | On Dec 26, 2008 | Tagged | Comments Off
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Blogging on a Holiday

Do you or Don’t you? Inquiring minds want to know …

By wren | On Dec 25, 2008 | Comments (4)
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Newest Blogs in the Network 12-24-2008

Can it be that in the week preceding the busiest holiday season of the year, nature blogging isn’t a high priority? This is the most likely explanation for why we only have 7 new members to welcome to the Nature Blog Network this week. On the bright side, this gives us more time to explore [...]

By Mike | On Dec 24, 2008 | Tagged | Comments Off
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Carny Deadlines: Dec 23, 2008

Most carnivals are taking some time off, but there’s still one out there who would take your posts if you just can’t shake the carny addiction. Friday Ark #223: to The Modulator as soon as you can get it there, I figure. And right after Christmas… Festival of the Trees #31: to Rock Paper Lizard [...]

By N8 | On Dec 23, 2008 | Comments Off
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Whom would you like to meet?

In fairness to our interviewees, I’m not asking any of them to be our “Meetcha” blogger this Monday or next. But I’m working on next year’s line up and think you’ll find it continues to be interesting as well as informative to hear what your fellow nature bloggers think. With that in mind, is there [...]

By wren | On Dec 22, 2008 | Comments (3)
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Good of the Order – 2008 Xmas Tree Bird Count

While we know that many members of the Nature Blog Network either plan to participate in the 109th annual Christmas Bird Count (or in some cases have already done so – you eager beavers, you!), the Nature Blog Network Blog team thought you might like an opportunity to participate in another holiday bird count that [...]

By BABW | On Dec 21, 2008 | Tagged | Comments Off
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Nature News in Review

In the words of the famous British philosopher Winnie the Pooh, The more it snows (Tiddely pom), The more it goes (Tiddely pom), The more it goes (Tiddely pom) On snowing. Across the northern U.S., it’s done just that for most of the past week; thus we’ve had quite a bit of time, stuck in [...]

By BABW | On Dec 20, 2008 | Comments Off
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