RE:[nysbirds-l] A blast from the past

2020-06-06 Thread Willie D'Anna
Ned is an excellent writer and that was a joyful read. It was nice to see the names of Long Island birding luminaires in "print", all but Tom Davis I have had the pleasure of birding with. One name that should have been in that list, one I think that Shai would have mentioned but for obvious reason

Re: [nysbirds-l] A blast from the past

2020-06-05 Thread Andrew Baksh
Thanks for sharing Hugh! Very neat and I could relate to the adrenaline rush as I read Ned’s mad dash - if you want to call it that, to the scene of the fallout. I did not get to bird with the Andrew that long but he was one who inspired a personal quest to raise my game with Shorebirds. It is

RE: [nysbirds-l] A blast from the past

2020-06-05 Thread Shaibal Mitra
Thanks for sharing, Hugh--very cool! Andy had spoken with me about that day, but I wasn't aware of Ned's blog post. Lots to think about there. Best, Shai From: bounce-124680470-3714...@list.cornell.edu [bounce-124680470-3714...@list.cornell.edu] on behal