Where to send your gently used books–if you can bear to part with them, that is
One of my favorite parenting/book blogs is Playing by the Book, a blog devoted to children’s books and the crazy, fun crafty things they inspire the…
Snot Otters! and Other News of the Week
NPR was a font of interesting biological information this week. First up: Snot otters More specifically: How the Saint Louis Zoo plans to use its new…
Hybrid Sharks and Other News of the Week
This week finds us enthralled by the many flavors of evolutionary adaptation.
If you are interested in that sort of thing…
There’s an update on my novel-in-progress, Asylum, over at BostonWriters.
NIH Suspends Funding for Testing on Chimps and Other News of the Week
NIH suspends funding for testing on chimps We start this week with a follow-up to a previous Caterpickle which mentioned that the NIH was preparing a…
What to Give Your Favorite Blogger: A Caterpickles Holiday Gift Guide
Not sure what to get your buddy with the shiny new blog (or book) for the holidays this year? Shop no more. Have we got ideas for you! (And they’re all free.)
Hey Mass Parents: Updated Santa Tracker for the Greater Boston Area
Via the Norwood Patch, I have learned that: Santa will be making daily visits between now and Dec 24 to the Walpole Mall, the Bass Pro…
Ginger Seals! and Other News of the Week
Just two short stories today, as The Four-Year-Old is already bounding around upstairs. It’s Not Easy Being Red The first concerns Nafanya, a lonely ginger-haired seal…
Oil-Eating Mushrooms and Other News of the Week
Oil-eating mushrooms, Mars Rover Curiosity update, and other news of the week.
And now there’s video
Day 2 and we’re still excited about the launch of the Mars Rover Curiosity here at Caterpickles Central. Especially since we found these cool videos of…
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