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Peruvian Mahogany

In the rainforests of Peru, rampant illegal logging is threatening the survival of vulnerable indigenous peoples and wiping out some of the last remaining concentrations of big-leaf mahogany in Latin America. » Tell the Bush administration to act now to curtail illegal mahogany imports. (via NRDC.org)

Posted 23 April 2006 † Yuletide § Commentary ‡ Comments (0) °

4/19/06

Betty tried not to roll her eyes back into her skull, she didn’t want to lose her contacts. Bob was visibly touched, his bulk swayed back and forth as he led her to the couch. “Nice, isn’t it?” She nodded, and adjusted her skirt. She couldn’t help but smile at this bear of a man, [...]

Posted 23 April 2006 † Yuletide § Fiction § Snippets § Writing ‡ Comments (1) °

4/4/06 Flash (Fictions)

She must have known she was tempting the woods; one more flower they’re so pretty and peaceful she thought. What did she think in those final moments? Shotgun inhand, trigger clicking back and forth as her body shook; he could taste her fear. Then he leapt and time was frozen–he hung in midair teeth bared [...]

Posted 23 April 2006 † Yuletide § Fiction § Snippets § Writing ‡ Comments (0) °