brucine (broo'-seen), 1) n. Pharm., Chem. a bitter, poisonous alkaloid, C23H26N2O4, obtained from the nux vomica tree; 2) n. Bruce Bortin's 'low-impact' weblog
This guy has been hanging around the feeder for a couple weeks, doing his damnedest to be conspicuous. He sings, he puffs up his feathers, he does those head-moves. I hope it's doing him some good.
101 projects: Belly of the Beast
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You cant fight/write your way out of the belly of the beast with sharp
language and strong leadership–it takes a cacophony: different voices
speakin in ton...
Thoughts on Ukraine
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For the last month, friends and family who know my background as former
Moscow correspondent have been asking what I think about the war in
Ukraine. I foun...
Coquilles Saint-Jacques au Champagne
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And so we end the year with an ultra French, ultra elegant starter of sea
scallops in Champagne sauce to grace your table during the festive season.
The sc...
Day 8 - Kendal to Carlisle
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We started the day standing at a bus stop just north of Kendal and two
slightly older women joined us to catch the 555 to Keswick. Then suddenly,
and in a ...
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