Rory Stewart: The Places in Between - YouTube

 Uploaded on Apr 9, 2010

Rory Stewart, director of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government Carr Center for Human Rights Policy and founder and chief executive of the Turquoise Mountain Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving Afghan communities, discusses the foundation and his New York Times best-selling memoir, The Places in Between, which chronicles his walk across Afghanistan following the collapse of Taliban rule in 2002.

Hosted by College of Arts and Sciences Core Curriculum Core Current Affairs Association on January 29, 2009.

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Eurasian eagle owl





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Various Photos

Fairy toadstool holding its skirt

Swan eating weed in clear water

swan reflecting

Iggy - Jean Gunn

Dance II - Hazel Reeves

Dance IV - Hazel Reeves

Fidato - Fiomena Forte

Relaxing Hare - Peter Clothier

Dawn Hare - Peter Clot

Heron ready to pounce

Heron

Reclining Woman - Charmaine Hains

  Mr & Mrs - Rosalind Read

Left Leg Out - Carol Orwin

Life Leaf - Mark Reed

River Dance - Gill Brow

Swan Lake II - Gill Brown

                                                                 Triptych II - Gill Brown

Little Green Parrot - Alison Catchlove


Red Macaw - Alison Catchlove


Stream - Lisa Pettibone


Loppy Lapin - Juliet Scott



Ducks




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Fairy toadstool holding its skirt | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Lynx Rufus bobcat

Our Maine Coon house cat looks a great deal like a lynx or a bobcat...

Lynx Rufus bobcat 23 Feb 2011 Yosemite


Lynx Rufus - This bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a North American mammal of the cat family Felidae.

The Lynx genus species of medium-sized wildcats.
Ref. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx_rufus
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Felidae Genus: Lynx Species: L. rufus

From a group photo outing to Yosemite National Park 22-24 Feb 2011. Organized, designed, and led by Howard Ignatius.


See www.saskschools.ca/~gregory/animals/bobcat.html for a nice description essay on features of this Bobcat species.








Photo © 2011 “Mike” Michael L. Baird, mike {at] mikebaird d o t com, flickr.bairdphotos.com
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Lynx Rufus bobcat 23 Feb 2011 Yosemite | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/5475957708/in/faves-nationalwildlifefederation/

Lynx Rufus bobcat

Our Maine Coon house cat looks a great deal like a lynx or a bobcat...

Lynx Rufus bobcat 23 Feb 2011 Yosemite


Lynx Rufus - This bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a North American mammal of the cat family Felidae.

The Lynx genus species of medium-sized wildcats.
Ref. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx_rufus
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Felidae Genus: Lynx Species: L. rufus

From a group photo outing to Yosemite National Park 22-24 Feb 2011. Organized, designed, and led by Howard Ignatius.


See www.saskschools.ca/~gregory/animals/bobcat.html for a nice description essay on features of this Bobcat species.








Photo © 2011 “Mike” Michael L. Baird, mike {at] mikebaird d o t com, flickr.bairdphotos.com
Source:
Lynx Rufus bobcat 23 Feb 2011 Yosemite | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/5475957708/in/faves-nationalwildlifefederation/

200812_kenya-127 | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Common Zebra


Solio Ranch

Equus quagga aut Equus burchelli - Common Zebra or Burchell's Zebra or Plains Zebra - Zebra Comune o Zebra delle Steppe o Zebra delle Praterie

Yawning Hippo


Hippo in a small lake, yawning in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Young rhino

200812_kenya-127

 

 

A stately Wildebeast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Puffin

 

                                              Puffin

My aim of the evenings photography was to catch a shot of a puffin with a mouth full of sand eels, failed however this fellow did pick the grass up and said "here you are second prize!!"

www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=534806092&size=l click to see me in action,taking by Jay Jay baggins aka Mrs Spellingbacon.











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