Coyote Ugly — A Personal Tale
The office where I work is building a new building behind the current building. So right now, the back lot of the office is basically a construction site. I’m not…
The cicadapocalypse is upon us
First the groundhog didn’t see his shadow … then the moon blotted out the sky … and now the cicadas are coming. Clearly 2024 is in peril. Then again, the…
A note on recent website maintenance
If you frequent ScottLeffler.com, first of all, get a hobby … and secondly, you may have noticed some posts that were recently added … but that aren’t “new” posts. A…
Swarm of bees follows car for 2 days to rescue queen trapped in back
HAVERFORDWEST, WALES — Devotion knows no bounds when it comes to bees and their leader. When Carol Howarth parked her Mitsubishi to do some shopping, little did she know the…
BREAKING SHREWS: Video shows rodents dancing. Fighting? Who knows!
TOA PAYOH, SINGAPORE — The taming of the shrews? Not if the shrews have anything to say about it. Stomper Teck Koon was amused to find two shrews in the…
Abandoned bird nests with dog family
During the peak of the pandemic, an abandoned magpie — later named Molly — was adopted by a dog named Peggy, who nursed the magpie back to heath, even going…
Scientists on their way to reviving wooly mammoths
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A group of geneticists armed with millions of dollars in funding work round the clock to bring an extinct animal back to…
Chipmunk skeptical over gifted sandwich
This chipmunk was pretty leery of this strawberry and peanut butter sandwich that someone left out for him. But the desire was real. Incredulous chipmunk encounters a peanut butter and…
N.C. Facebook page maps out where people can find sharks (also snakes and mosquitos)
KURE BEACH, N.C. — A Facebook page serving the Carolina Beach & Kure Beach Community has found itself reaching viral status after a tongue-in-cheek post about where people can find…