Robins Cruising
Birds are not trains or buses. There are no fixed schedules of their arrival or departure. Sometimes you go to the woods and there is nothing there. No chirping. No singing. No birds. Last...
Birds are not trains or buses. There are no fixed schedules of their arrival or departure. Sometimes you go to the woods and there is nothing there. No chirping. No singing. No birds. Last...
Bulgarian training methodology was a truly revolutionary look at the training and competition process in Olympic weightlifting. It was masterminded by Ivan Abadzhiev, the head coach of Team Bulgaria for 20 years (1969-1989). Sometimes...
Atanas Kirov of Bulgaria died in Burgas on January 27, 2017. He was 70. Atanas Kirov was an outstanding Olympic weightlifter. He was the first Bulgarian weightlifter who won the European Championship for his...
This little fella was having a good time in the Belle Isle Marshes this week. It’s a Black-capped Chickadee. He was playful but really didn’t want to be on the photo. Finally, he said:...
“Life is a rollercoaster,” said Mrs. Cardinal once to me while visiting our backyard. Mrs. Cardinal is a wise bird. Here is a slideshow featuring 24 hours from her life – the day before...
This enhanced team photo portrays the U.S. Olympic weightlifters in York, PA before they went to represent the country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki (left to right): John Davis (90kg+, gold medal),...
We got our portion of nasty weather today with snow and ice and cold wind. Despite the harsh weather condition, our guys got their lunch in the backyard. Some are still worried about tomorrow.
Gennady Ivanchenko is getting ready for lifting at the 1970 World Championship in Columbus, OH. Ivanchenko was in his prime. He won the World title in Columbus and literally stole the show. Many North...
It was a sunny day between two snowy days. The birds seemed to enjoy the weather break. Here is American Robin in the Belle Isle area. He likes the sun. Who doesn’t? From the...
It’s all understood here. The team of Boston Bruins has a disappointing NHL season. It is under performing. It needs a shake-up. The first one to go is usually the coach. They fired the...