- BibliOdyssey: Original Winnie The Pooh Drawings – Beautiful, simple drawings of Winnie the Pooh by E. H. Shepard. The grace of line and form in Shepard’s work has long made him one of my favorite artists.
- Oak galls – Gall wasps create curious structures called _galls_ by laying their eggs in various parts of oak trees (roots, bark, buds, leaves, catkins or acorns). The wasp grubs secrete a chemical which causes the trees to create gall tissue to enclose the grubs.
- Acorn Watchers Wonder What Happened to Crop – An acorn shortage is apparently causing squirrels to do odd things. No one is certain whether the sudden drop in acorn production this year is part of the natural cycle or due to climate changes.
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