Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 37. Sunrise is 7:03 AM and sunset 5:13 PM for 10h 10m 02s of daytime. The moon is full with 100% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1907, Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world’s first…
Animals
Animals, Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, WI DNR, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 1.28.23: Public Listening Session for Wisconsin’s Wolf Management Plan
by JOHN ADAMS •
Accidents, Animals, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 11.29.22: Deer Crashes in Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy, with afternoon showers, and a high of 54. Sunrise is 7:04 AM and sunset 4:22 PM for 9h 17m 53s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 38.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1972, Atari releases Pong, the first commercially successful video game.…
Animals, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 11.27.22: Fix and Release
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will see morning rain with a high of 41. Sunrise is 7:02 AM and sunset 4:23 PM for 9h 20m 55s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 18.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1895, at the Swedish–Norwegian Club in Paris, Alfred Nobel signs his last…
Animals, Daily Bread, Science/Nature
Daily Bread for 11.19.22: About Those 18,000 Marine Bones in a Smithsonian Warehouse
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 26. Sunrise is 6:52 AM and sunset 4:27 PM for 9h 35m 07s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 21.7% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1863, President Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the dedication ceremony for the military cemetery…
Animals, Birds, Daily Bread, Science/Nature
Daily Bread for 11.3.22: Crows (Yes, Crows)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 71. Sunrise is 7:32 AM and sunset 5:44 PM for 10h 11m 24s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 73.8% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1812, Napoleon’s armies are defeated…
Animals, Birds, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.26.22: The Great Midwest Crane Fest
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 53. Sunrise is 7:22 AM and sunset 5:54 PM for 10h 32m 07s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 1.4% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Common Council goes into executive session shortly after 6:30 PM, to return to open session…
Animals, Coyotepocalypse, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 10.24.22: Nine, Nine, I Tell Ya
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 78. Sunrise is 7:20 AM and sunset 5:57 PM for 10h 37m 29s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 0.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Updated: Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 4:30 PM, Downtown Whitewater’s Board of Directors meets at…
Animals, Cats, Daily Bread, Weird Tales
Daily Bread for 10.23.22: Reported Iowa Mountain Lion Was a… House Cat
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Cat-LIke
Friday Cat-Like Blogging: Rare Fossa Pups
by JOHN ADAMS •
Amethyst Tate reports ‘Elusive’ Cat-Like Fossa Triplets Born for the First Time at the Chester Zoo: A trio of adorable and rare baby fossa pups made their first public appearance at the Chester Zoo. Born on July 9, the triplets, now 12 weeks old, were spotted on Friday after spending weeks hiding away in their…
Animals, Bad Ideas, Carnivores, City, Coyotepocalypse, Laws/Regulations
Friday Coyoteblogging: In Whitewater, People Won’t Feed Coyotes — Coyotes Will Feed on People
by JOHN ADAMS •
Embed from Getty Images I’ve warned Whitewater more than once about the probability of a coyote invasion. See Coyotes Begin War Against Humanity, Cat Defends Arizona Home Against Coyote, Coyotes abundant, troublesome in Rock County — GazetteXtra, Cat Defeats Three Coyotes in Combat, and Cat v. Coyote. (Ludicrously, Whitewater last year passed a ban against…
Animals, Birds, Daily Bread, Nature, Photography, Video
Daily Bread for 7.13.22: The 2022 Audubon Photography Awards
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:29 AM and sunset 8:32 PM for 15h 03m 10s of daytime. The moon is full with 99.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1787, the Continental Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory.…
Animals, Daily Bread, Dogs, Science/Nature
Daily Bread for 7.2.22: The Journey of African Wild Dogs
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 85. Sunrise is 5:21 AM and sunset 8:36 PM for 15h 15m 32s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 10.5% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Independence holiday events continue at the Cravath Lakefront (a car show, live music, and…