The Goose
Limericks are traditional drinking songs from England (they're not actually Irish!). In their purest form, they should be obscene. Even better if they violate taboos. I didn't know any
birds
The Cassowary
Silence. I exhaled between footsteps. The leaves were wet, but even a small noise might give me away. No water bottle, no camera, no dangling binoculars to click against each other. A waterproof
The Osprey
With determination fueled by adrenaline, I approached the bedraggled osprey, ready to perform an impromptu rescue, only to find myself outsmarted by a grand display of avian defiance: a majestic aerial departure punctuated by a poignant avian "gift."
The Penguin
Veterinary school brought unexpected coincidences, like donning a penguin costume and later, coaxing a penguin out of anesthesia
The Sanderling
The story of trials and tribulations of a grueling veterinary internship on Long Island, culminating in a moment of acceptance and peace on the beach