We Held Out As Long We Could...

but we had to turn on the AC tonight, it is officially summer in Florida.

Wild S.D.

Since Mully put out the call for images from exotic locales, I thought you might like to see a wedding dance in the wilds of Howard, S.D. Vogue-ing among the farmers:

Observing the use of farm implements in wedding celebrations:

Note the tribal dances:

The other main activity is leaning against pickups in the parking lot, drinking beer out of coolers and shootin' the shit. These traditions are unchanged through history and are passed down from farmer to farmer. Quite exciting to observe them up close!

Science Has Let Me Down

Sure, his rendition of Rhinestone Cowboy still holds some nipple-hardening power, but where are his diatribes, his treateses, does he not know the HIA readership longs for his insights?

I Wish I Knew What Krissii Fantastic Was Up To...

With a name like that, I'll bet she does some fascinating stuff...if only I knew more.

Young Naturalist Institutes Snail Relocation Program at Hippy Hole

I Am Growing So Weary of Looking at These Pictures Of Australia

Won't any of you fascinating co-authors share with us your insights and adventures. We know you do stuff.

wow.

The Great Barrier Reef, just above Queensland, Australia

The view from the boat

I was able to get in on a helicopter over the reef where we were

view from about 500 feet up