We are vacationing in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and spending much of our time hiking in the Grand Teton National Park. The scenery is absolutely stunning. We arrived here about two weeks after a tragic accident where a man was killed by a grizzly bear in Yellowstone Park, which is about an hour from here. There […]
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My Love Affair with Elephants and English Bulldogs
July 15th, 2011 LeeAnn
While I love all animals, two of my favorites are elephants and English Bulldogs. Elephants are fascinating animals and we are constantly learning more about their significant intelligence and cognitive abilities. Studies have shown that elephants are very emotional and, unlike other animals, mourn their dead. The below short video shows their mourning rituals. The […]
(A Very Timely) Ode to Oprah
May 23rd, 2011 LeeAnn
As I am sure you all know, this is Oprah’s last week of her show. I actually really like Oprah’s show. I record it and watch it when I can – usually while exercising. People at work tease me as, apparently, I talk about her and her show a lot. This post is not, however, a tribute to […]