Monthly Archives: August 2009


Featured Blog(s): 10,000 Birds *plus* The Great Bustard Group blog

You all know of the famous (or infamous, if Mike and Corey are to be believed) Charlie Moores: birder, photographer, and blogger extraordinaire. Charlie lives in the UK, and has been birding for a very long time. He is one of the three bloggers behind 10,000 Birds, and also blogs for the Great Bustard Group. [...]

Community Bulletin Board – August 30, 2009

A repeat of last week, no new items have been submitted this week. Don’t forget, the NBN board isn’t just for announcing events! If you have contests or promotions, want to share a new project you’re involved in, share a cause you believe in, have items you wish to sell, want to solicit feedback from [...]

Friday Roundup: August 28, 2009

One Carnival this week.  Next week promises to be a full one.  Enjoy! –=====– Scientia Pro Publica #10 – SPP goes home to Grrlscientist (Living the Scientific Life

Brands (and Blogs) That Matter

Marketing guru and thought leader extraordinaire Seth Godin (can you tell I love this guy) offers up this intriguing question on his blog: In this era, there are two questions every marketer answers: Do I want people to interact with me and my brand in unexpected ways (as opposed to just quietly consume it)? When [...]

Newest Blogs in the Network: 8-26-08

Welcome our newest members, outstanding nature bloggers all, and representing a wide variety of interests and blogging styles. We had a large number of new members in the queue this week, so many that I was not able to get all approved and added in time for this post. Mike (who’s filling in for me [...]

Nature Blog Networking: Nature in the City

When you think “city” you don’t always think nature, right?  If the first thing that comes to your mind is concrete and steel and lots and lots of people, then you’re probably not alone.  I’d go so far to say that most city-dwellers, even those with some inclination towards nature, probably even agree that urban [...]

Carny Deadlines: August 25, 2009

Lots of carnivals have deadlines this week, get your submissions in! –=====– Friday Ark #258 – to the Modulator by this this Thursday, August 27 Festival of the Trees #39 – to Arboreality by Sunday, August 30 Carnival of Evolution #14 – to Southern Fried Scientist by Sunday,  August 30 Circus of the Spineless #42 [...]

Featured Blog: Sand Creek Almanac

Deb Sewell writes Sand Creek Almanac. Deb grew up spending weekends on a lake in east central Minnesota, and now she has a job working to protect that lake and others in the area. She lives with her husband and three preteen children in a house they built themselves (and are still in the process [...]

Community Bulletin Board – August 23, 2009

No new news items to share this week. Here are a few announcements I’ve already mentioned once, but bear repeating. If you have news, event or classified listings that you want to share with the NBN community, send your info to me for posting on the community board, to get the word out to everyone! [...]

Friday Roundup: August 21, 2009

New carnivals for the week!  Enjoy! –=====– Circus of the Spineless #42 – An incredibly late Circus of the Spineless at Southern Fried Scientist I and the Bird #107 – A free verse I and the Bird at Liza Lee Millers’ blog Friday Ark #257 – at the Modulator