Strollin' May 11, 2013 Read more posts in the blog archive » Copyright © 1999-2013 Mike Clark. All rights reserved. Usage Guidelines
After several late snowstorms, it feels like spring has finally arrived. And that means young critters are coming out of their dens for the first time! Nicole and I have been studying a red fox family: mom, dad, and their five new pups. When it's time to come out and play, it's non-st...
Big Snapper May 03, 2013 Came across an unexpected traveler in the field headed for the greener waters of a new pond. Up close, he reminds me of Jabba the Hut. Read more posts in the blog archive »
Marbled Godwit April 26, 2013 It was a gorgeous spring morning to set up low along the banks of the pond and watch the birds do their thing. Read more posts in the blog archive »
Quoth the Raven March 17, 2013 One a cold winter's morning this raven laid claim to a sunlit cornice. "Nevermore!" Read more posts in the blog archive »
Power Stroke March 13, 2013 Read more posts in the blog archive » Copyright © 1999-2013 Mike Clark. All rights reserved. Usage Guidelines
When I was a kid we had a pet raccoon on the farm. So despite all the mischievous behavior of this critter, I still have a soft spot for raccoons. Their faces aren't a disguise—that's their true character! I photographed this kit while it was sneaking along the foliage of a lakeshore ...
In this short podcast , Brooks Jensen tells an insightful story about competition he learned while working in a stereo shop in his younger days: The competition for us in the stereo business were the people who sold motorcycles, the people who sold vacation packages, the people who so...
David duChemin on the voice of fear : Our problem, I think, is not that we fear. We fear instinctively. It’s as natural to us as breathing. In some cases, it’s that fear that keeps us alive, though more often I suspect it’s what keeps us from truly living. Our problem is that we liste...
Precarious Perch August 04, 2012 Burrowing owl on a stalk of mullein. Comments: Flickr Read more posts in the blog archive » Copyright © 1999-2012 Clarkware Consulting, Inc. All rights reserved.
Black Bear Cub Sibling June 18, 2012 Yellowstone National Park Comments: Flickr Read more posts in the blog archive »
Osprey on the Hunt June 10, 2012 Yellowstone National Park Comments: Flickr Read more posts in the blog archive » Copyright © 1999-2012 Clarkware Consulting, Inc. All rights reserved.
Foxed Lunch June 10, 2012 Yellowstone National Park Comments: Flickr Read more posts in the blog archive » Copyright © 1999-2012 Clarkware Consulting, Inc. All rights reserved.
Black Bear Cub June 10, 2012 Yellowstone National Park Comments: Flickr Read more posts in the blog archive » Copyright © 1999-2012 Clarkware Consulting, Inc. All rights reserved.
Ruby Learning Test #1: Are You There, World? March 18, 2005 I truly have no idea where this is going or if it will scale. But I've been meaning to try it, and I'll let you judge whether it's worth it. Here's what I do know: It doesn't cost you anything to come along for the ride. How ...
Mount Holmes April 14, 2012 Yellowstone National Park Comments: Flickr Read more posts in the blog archive » Copyright © 1999-2012 Clarkware Consulting, Inc. All rights reserved.
Moose Falls April 14, 2012 Comments: Flickr Read more posts in the blog archive » Copyright © 1999-2012 Clarkware Consulting, Inc. All rights reserved.
Packages that are stable should be the centerpieces of a loosely coupled application so the speed of the development team is not adversely affected by the propagation of software changes. Stable packages form design-by-contract facades to other subsystems, allowing teams to develop in...
Solo April 09, 2012 Comments: Flickr Read more posts in the blog archive » Copyright © 1999-2012 Clarkware Consulting, Inc. All rights reserved.
Duncan , Nicole, and I spent a delightful afternoon last fall wandering around the hot springs of the Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone. Most visitors to this area come for the big water works: Old Faithful. But just a short walk from the crowds you'll find equally-impressive pools of...
Packages that are stable should be the centerpieces of a loosely coupled application so the speed of the development team is not adversely affected by the propagation of software changes. Stable packages form design-by-contract facades to other subsystems, allowing teams to develop in...
