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<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-cat-blogging-chair-once-again.html">Rocky Girl and Sgt Mango</a></li><li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Defensive Sunbathing:   <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2012/02/09/friday-cat-blogging-351/">Toes</a></li><li><I>Meezer Tails</I>: <a href="http://meezertails.blogspot.com/2012/02/occupy-table.html">Occupy the Table</a></li><li><i>The Cat Post Intelligencer</I>: Find <a href="http://www.mysiamese.com/2012/02/find-chey-friday-159/" >Chey</a> Friday</li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:     <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2012/02/samantha-clementine-in-now-you-see-her.html" >Samantha & Clementine</a> in Now You See HEr Now You Don't</li><li><I>The Dirty Life & Times</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~  The Ice Cat: <A HREF="http://emcpan.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-cat-blogging-ice-cat.html">Tess</A></li><li><I>The Paw Relations</I>:  Funny Friday ~ <a href="http://thepawrelations.blogspot.com/2012/02/funny-friday.html">Carley O'Marley and Lola Fannola</a></li><li><I>Knatolee's World</I>:   <a href="http://knatolee.blogspot.com/2012/02/look-whos-growing-like-weed.html">Emily</a></li><li><I>Women Who Serve</I>: Friday cat blogging ~   <A HREF="http://womenwhoserve.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-cat-blogging-pillow-takeover.html">pillow takeover</A> edition</li><li><I>All About Lacocoon Dante</I>:  A winter's <a href="http://allaboutlacocoondante.blogspot.com/2012/02/dante-winters-tail.html">Tail</a> it!</li><li><I>Meowsings of An Opinionated Pussycat</I>:  World Mews Repurrt 10 ~ <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2012/02/world-mews-repurrt-10.html">Elvira and Nikita</a></li><li><I>Stale Cheerios</I>: <a href="http://stalecheerios.com/blog/photos/wordless-wednesday/wordless-wednesday-bean-dip/" >Bean Dip</a></li><li><I>Cats~Goats~Quotes</I>:   <A HREF="http://bobbieandbunch.blogspot.com/2012/02/timothy-on-thursday.html">Timothy</A></li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Montanagirl</I>:     <a href="http://girlinmontana.blogspot.com/2012/02/moose-on-loose.html">Moose</a></li><li><I>The Life and Times of Bunnies</I>:hanging Out with Buddha ~  <a href="http://www.starkeith.net/bunnyblog/2012/02/10/bunny-enlightenment/">Gus</a></li><li><I>Rainy Day Thoughts</I>: <a href="http://rainydaythought.blogspot.com/2012/02/lambs.html">Lambs</a></li><li><I>Disapproving Rabbits</I>: <a href="http://www.disapprovingrabbits.com/2012/02/buster-and-stella.html">Buster and Stella</a></li><li><I>Wild Wings & Swampy Things</I>:   <a href="http://wildwings.com.au/2012/02/07/litoria-junggay/">Stony-Creek Frogs</a>, <em>L. jungguy</em></li><li><I>Madras Ramblings</I>:  <a href="http://madraswanderer.blogspot.com/2012/02/pongal-at-point-calimere-beachcombing.html">Beach Combing</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Pittswood Birds</I>:     <a href="http://pittswoodpatch.blogspot.com/2012/02/cold-ne-wind-blew-this-afternoon-making.html">Lapwing, Crow, and Song Thrush</a></li><li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:  <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2012/02/two-by-two.html">Two by two</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #327 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2012/02/loose-feathers-329.html" >Northern Pintails</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>The Nemesis Bird</I>:   <a href="http://www.nemesisbird.com/2012/02/wood-thrush-in-february/" >Wood Thrush</a></li><li><I>Birdfreak</I>:     <A HREF="http://birdfreak.com/phriday-photo-brown-booby/">Brown Booby</a></li><li><em>Outside My Window</em>:    Extremely Social <a href="http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2012/02/10/extremely-social/">Sandwich Terns</a></li><li><I>Beasts in A Populous City</I>:  Flamingo Friday ~  <a href:"http://beastsinapopulouscity.blogspot.com/2012/02/flamingo-friday-snow-birds.html">Snow Birds</a></li><li><I>Birding for a Lark</I>:  Birds of prey ~<a href="http://birdingforalark.blogspot.com/2012/02/birds-of-prey-at-al-hayer.html">Kestrel, Greater Spotted Eagle, and More</a></li><li><I>Count Your Chicken! We're Taking Over!</I>: <a href="http://nutcase007.blogspot.com/2012/02/oh-yeah-heres-other-photos-of-this-guy.html" >Red-tailed Hawk</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Blackberry Creek Home Arts</I>:    <a href="http://blackberrycreek.typepad.com/blackberry_creek/2012/02/down-not-out.html" >Down; Not Out</a></li><li><I>DuckPond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~     <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com.au/2012/02/friday-night-dog-blog-wholl-stop-rain.html">Dexter and Hannah</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Nature of Robertson</I>: <a href="http://peonyden.blogspot.com/2012/02/slip-sliding-away.html">Red Triangle Slug and Snowy Mountains Humpbak Slug</a></li><li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:  A Cute <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2012/02/stripy-nymph.html">Bulrush bug</a>, <em>Chilacis typhae</em></li><li><I>Beetles in the Bush</I>:   Of   <a href="http://beetlesinthebush.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/of-bots-and-warbles/">Bots and Warbles</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>:  First Insect ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2012/02/first-insect.html">Tarnished Plant Bug</a> (<em>Lygus lineolaris</em>)</li><li><I>Madras Ramblings</I>:  <a href="http://madraswanderer.blogspot.com/2012/02/pongal-at-point-calimere-beachcombing.html">Beach Combing</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>all things critters...especially pet rats</I>:    <a href="http://rattie.blogspot.com/2012/02/engels-2009-2012.html">Engels</a>: 2009-2012</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 412th  edition</strong>, 2/5,  is hosted by <a href="http://imeowza.com/2012/02/05/carnival-of-the-cats-412/%22"><em>Imeowza</em></a></li><li><strong>The 413th edition </strong>, 2/12, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 348th Edition</strong>, 2/4-5 is up at <a href="http://www.sidewalkshoes.com/2012/02/weekend-cat-blogging-348-here-link-up.html"><em>Sidewalk Shoes</em></a></li><li><strong>The 349th   edition</strong>, 2/11-12, will be hosted by <a href="http://imeowza.com/"><em>Imeowza</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
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<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 70th edition</strong>, February, is up at  the <em><a href="http://beastsinapopulouscity.blogspot.com/2012/02/februarys-circus-of-spineless.html"><em>Beasts In A Populous City</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 71st edition </strong>, March, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://dragonflywoman.wordpress.com/">The Dragonfly Woman</a></em></li></ul></p><p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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<title>Friday Ark #371</title>
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<issued>2012-02-03T08:01:07Z</issued>
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<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
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<name>Steve</name>

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<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ You Called?:   <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2012/02/03/friday-cat-blogging-350/">Excise</a></li><li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-cat-blogging-grey-feather.html">Grey Feather</a></li><li><i>The Cat Post Intelligencer</I>: Find <a href="http://www.mysiamese.com/2012/02/find-chey-friday-158/" >Chey</a> Friday</li><li><I>Poppy Q</I>:   <a href="http://poppyq.blogspot.com/2012/02/friiiiiiiday.html">Friiiiiiday</a></li><li><I>Cats~Goats~Quotes</I>:   <A HREF="http://bobbieandbunch.blogspot.com/2012/01/malachi-on-monday.html">Malachi</A></li><li><I>Women Who Serve</I>: Friday cat blogging ~   <A HREF="http://womenwhoserve.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-cat-bogging-creature-comforts.html">creature comforts</A> edition</li><li><I>Reading in the Dark</I>: Friday    <A HREF="http://thedianaverse.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-cat-blogging.html">Cat Blogging</A></li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-cat-blogging-sammy-be-sure-to.html">Sammy</a></li><li><I>devizes melting pot</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://devizesmeltingpot.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-cat-blogging-heidi-george.html">Heide and George</a></li><li>Joseph Palmer: Friday Cat Blogging ~  <A HREF="http://www.josephpalmer.com/cgi-bin/View_Permalink.cgi?entry=2012/2/03/08:18:36:00">Cat</A> + Sun= sleep</li><li><I>The Paw Relations</I>:  Femme Friday ~ <a href="http://thepawrelations.blogspot.com/2012/02/femme-friday.html">Lola Fannola</a></li><li><I>The Second Half</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://anniemiz.typepad.com/thesecondhalf/2012/02/friday-cat-blogging-lizzies-feeling-better.html" >Lizzie's Feeling</a>  Better</li><li><I>It's All Good.</I>:  Tabby’s Place Forever Home Friday ~  <a href="http://whatagoodcat.com/blog/2012/02/03/11380" >Julie</a></li><li><I>Huffle Mawson, Explorer Cat</I>: Thursday <a href="http://hufflemawson.blogspot.com/2012/02/my-favourite-things-on-thursday.html">Favourite</a></li><li><I>Sidewalk Shoes</I>:  <a href="http://www.sidewalkshoes.com/2012/02/weekend-cat-blogging-348-here-link-up.html"><strong><em>Weekend Cat Blogging</em> #48</strong></li><li><I>CatSynth</I>:  Weekend Cat Blogging ~  <a href:"http://www.ptank.com/blog/2012/02/weekend-cat-blogging-and-photo-hunt-flat/">Luna</a> boarded 2/4</li><li><I>Bloggity-Blog-Blog-Blog</I>: More about <A HREF="http://realtegan.blogspot.com/2012/02/more-about-inkwell.html">Inkwell</A> boarded 2/4</li><li><em>Middle Fork</em>: <a href="http://middle-fork.org/?p=2736">Cat</a> and Shadow; boarded 2/4</li><li><I>Brian's Home</I>:   Sister Saturday with <a href:"http://www.brianshomeblog.com/2012/02/sister-saturday-with-precious-3.html">Precious</a> boarded 2/5</li><li><I>Imeowza</I>: <A HREF=http://imeowza.com/2012/02/05/carnival-of-the-cats-412/"><strong><em>Carnival of the Cats</em> #320</strong></A></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><em>Katnip Lounge</em>:   It's been busy at the <a href="http://katniplounge.blogspot.com/2012/02/feathered-friday-feast.html" >Hummingbird Cafe</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #327 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2012/02/loose-feathers-328.html" >Surf Scoter</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>Cactus Blog</I>:   <a href="http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/2012/02/03/hummingbird-flowers/" >Hummingbird</a> Flowers</li><li><I>Hakodate Birding</I>:  <a href="http://hakodatebirding.blogspot.com/2012/02/very-tame-rough-legged-buzzard.html">Rough Legged Buzzard</a></li><li><I>Bird Ecology Study Group</I>:    <A HREF="http://www.besgroup.org/2012/02/03/pacific-swallow-foraging-for-flies/">Pacific Swallow</a> (Hirundo tahitica javanica)</li><li><I>10,000 Birds</I>:      <a href="http://10000birds.com/tanzanian-starlings-shrikes-and-weavers-part-3-2.htm" >Wonderful Weavers</a>and  <a href="http://10000birds.com/painted-buntings-at-the-bird-feeder.htm" >Painted Buntings</a></li><li><I>mainly mongoose</I>:   <a href:"http://mainlymongoose.blogspot.com/2012/02/masked-weavers-revealed.html">Masked Weavers</a> revealed</li><li><I>Smockity Frocks</I>: Rooster Attack ~ <a href="http://www.smockityfrocks.com/2012/02/rooster-attack.html" >Justice</a> boarded 2/4</li><li><li><I>From the Notebook...</i>: <a href="http://boulmerbirder.blogspot.com/2012/02/female-blackcap.html">Blackcap, Pale-bellied Brent</a>, and Grey Seal</li><I>Sitka Nature</I>: <A HREF="http://www.sitkanature.org/wordpress/2012/02/03/red-throated-loon/">Red-throated Loon</A> boarded 2/5</li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Rasberry Rabbits</I>:  Happy Friday with <a href="http://theraspberryrabbits.blogspot.com/2012/02/happy-friday.html">Hannah and Harrington</a></li><li><I>An English Girl Rambles......</I>:   My early morning visitor....<a href="http://anenglishgirlrambles.blogspot.com/2012/02/my-early-morning-visitorits-been-while.html">Raccoon</a></li><li><I>What Do I Know</I>: Friday <a href="http://whatdoiknow.typepad.com/what_do_i_know/2012/02/friday-cow-blogging.html" >Cow Blogging</a></li><li><I>Living Alongside Wildlife</I>: Name That <a href="http://www.livingalongsidewildlife.com/2012/02/friday-roundup-rattlesnake-festivals.html" >Rattlesnakes and Turtles</a></li><li><I>Northview Diary</I>: Organic Kids ~ <a href="http://northviewdiary.blogspot.com/2012/02/baby-pics.html">Baby Pics</a></li><li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:  <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2012/02/larcenous-squirrel.html">Larcenous Squirrel</a></li><li><I>A Houseful of Rabbits</I>:  <a href="http://houseofrabbits.blogspot.com/2012/01/on-your-mark-get-set.html">Goldie and The Princess</a> Race</li><li><I>The Poupeounette</I>:   <a href:"http://thepoupounette.blogspot.com/2012/02/fantastic-friday-or-victorious-vidock.html">Vidock</a></li><li><I>The Second Half</I>: Rabbit Blogging ~ <a href="http://anniemiz.typepad.com/thesecondhalf/2012/01/leos-trials-tribulations.html" >Leo's Trials & Tribulations</a></li><li><I>Adventure Before Dementia</I>: Soutnern Australian <A HREF="http://diane-adventurebeforedementia.blogspot.com/2012/02/ho-hum-hahndorf.html">Sheep</A></li><li><I>The Run*A*Round Ranch Report</I>:    Roadside Herds ~   <a href="http://run-a-roundranch.blogspot.com/2012/02/roadside-herds.html">Cattle and Buffalo</a> boarded 2/4</li><li><I>From the Notebook...</i>: Blackcap, Pale-bellied Brent, and <a href="http://boulmerbirder.blogspot.com/2012/02/female-blackcap.html">Grey Seal</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Beetles in the Bush</I>:   Pollen Bath ~  <a href="http://beetlesinthebush.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/pollen-bath/">Leaf Beetle</a> (<em>Spintherophya sp.</em)</li><li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:  <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2012/01/scales-honeydew-and-good-bath.html">Scale Insects</a> on a houseplant</li><li><I>NeuroDojo</i> <a href="http://neurodojo.blogspot.com/2012/02/jumping-spiders-still-have-use-for.html">Jumping Spider</a>, <em>Ancylomete concolor</em></li><li><I>The Dragonfly Woman</I>:   <a href "http://thedragonflywoman.com/2012/02/01/well-nigh-wordless-wednesday-pupa/">Pupa</a></li><li><I>Dave Hubble's ecology spot</I>:   More on  <a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com/2012/01/observations-of-macleays-spectres-iv.html" >Macleay's Spectre</a>, <em>Extatosoma tiaratum</em><li><li><I>Nature in the Ozarks</I>: <a href="http://elmostreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/fawn-sallow-psaphida-styracis-10016.html">Fawn Sallow</a> (<em>Psaphida styracis</em>) boarded 2/4</li><li><I>Wild About Ants</i>:  How to Encourage <a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/2012/02/05/gardening-for-pollinators-how-to-encourage-bees/">Bees</a>; boarded 2/5</li><li><I>Pocohontas County Fare</I>:  The  <a href:"http://pocahontascofare.blogspot.com/2012/02/early-grasshopper-catches-radish.html">Early Grasshopper Catches</a> the Radish; boarded 2/5</li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Tbogg</I>: Thursday Night Basset Blogging ~ <A HREF="http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2012/02/02/thursday-night-basset-blogging-202/"> Fenway and Wembley</A></li><li><I>DuckPond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~  Every Step:   <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com.au/2012/02/friday-night-dog-blog-every-step.html">Dexter and Hannah</a></li><li><I>Farmgirl Fare</I>: Wednesday Dose of Cute ~ <A HREF="http://www.farmgirlfare.com/2012/02/wordless-wednesday-dose-of-cute-bored.html">Bored Beagle and Stoic Stock Dog</A></li><li><I>Mountain Musings</I>:      <a href="http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/02/fridays-are-golden.html">Lucy and Ellie</a></li><I>Ironicus Maximus</I>: Friday Hound Blogging ~ <A HREF="http://ironicusmaximus.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-hound-blogging.html">Pat C Heya</A></li><li><I>Cactus Blog</I>: Friday Whippet Blogging ~   <a href="http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/2012/02/03/friday-whippet-blogging-167/" >Benjamin</a></li><li><I>Willow House Chronicles</i>:  Walking the <a href="http://willowhousechronicles.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/walking-the-puparazzi/">Puparazzi</a> boarded 2/4</li><li><em>CowSpotDog</em>:     <A HREF="http://cowspotdog.blogspot.com/2012/02/lets-jump-and-bounce.html">Let's Jump and Bounce!</A> boarded 2/5</li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 411th  edition</strong>, 1/29,  is hosted by <a href="http://friendsfurevercatblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/411th-carnival-of-cats.html"><em>Friends Furever</em></a></li><li><strong>The 412th edition </strong>, 2/5, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://imeowza.com/"><em>IMeowza</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 347th Edition</strong>, 1/28-29 is up at <a href="http://foodblog.paulchens.org/?p=5412"><em>Paulchen's FoodBlog?!</em></a></li><li><strong>The 348th   edition</strong>, 2/4-5, will be hosted by <a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/"><em>TBD</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
</p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 69th edition</strong>, January, is up at  the <em><a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/2012/01/01/circus-of-the-spineless-69/"><em>Wild About Ants</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 70th edition </strong>, February, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://beastsinapopulouscity.blogspot.com/">Beasts in A Populous City</a></em></li></ul></p><p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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<entry>
<title>Friday Ark #370</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://themodulator.org/archives/003588.html" />
<modified>2012-01-31T00:39:55Z</modified>
<issued>2012-01-27T08:01:37Z</issued>
<id>tag:themodulator.org,2012://1.3588</id>
<created>2012-01-27T08:01:37Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
<author>
<name>Steve</name>

<email>steve@themodulator.org</email>
</author>
<dc:subject>Friday Ark</dc:subject>
<content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://themodulator.org/">
<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:  Finally Friday  <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2012/01/finally-friday-with-samantha-clementine.html" >Samantha & Clementine</a></li><li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Gentleman at Leisure:   <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2012/01/27/friday-cat-blogging-349/">Sox</a></li><li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-beanbagbabies.html">BeanBagBabies</a></li><li><I>Forever Foster</I>:   <a href="http://foreverfoster.blogspot.com/2012/01/hots.html">The Hots</a></li><li><em>Mercury Rising</em>:   Friday  <A HREF="http://phoenixwoman.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/friday-cat-blogging-251/">Cat Blogging</A></li><li><I>Women Who Serve</I>: Friday cat blogging ~   <A HREF="http://womenwhoserve.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-crashed-out-edition.html">crashed out</A> edition</li><li><I>Crazy Cat Lady Carm</I>:  Furiday ~ <a href="http://cclcarm.blogspot.com/2012/01/furiday-morning-naps-3-2-1.html" >Morning Naps</a></li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-frankie-be-sure-to.html">Frankie</a></li><li><I>Cat From Hell's Blog</I>:   <a href:"http://catfromhell.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/lheure-bleue-a-ete-signifie-pour-nous/">l’héure bleue a été signifié pour nous</a></li><li><I>All About Lacocoon Dante</I>:  <a href="http://allaboutlacocoondante.blogspot.com/2012/01/dantes-really-digging-it.html">Dante's Really Digging</a> it!</li><li><I>CatSynth</I>:  Weekend Cat Blogging ~  <a href:"http://www.ptank.com/blog/2012/01/weekend-cat-blogging-and-photo-hunt-fluffy/">Luna</a> boarded 1/28</li><li><I>Manx Mnews</I>: Friday Fun ~ <a href="http://manxmnews.blogspot.com/2012/01/miss-boo-new-hangout.html" >Miss Boo</a> boarded 1/28</li><li><I>Paulchens FoodBlog?!</I>: <a href="http://foodblog.paulchens.org/?p=5412" ><strong><em>Weekend Cat Blogging</em> #347</strong></a></li><li><I>Friends Furever</I>:   <a href="http://www.friendsfurevercatblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/411th-carnival-of-cats.htmll"><strong><em>Carnival of the Cats</em> #411</strong></a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Pittswood Birds</I>:     <a href="http://pittswoodpatch.blogspot.com/2012/01/after-some-heavy-morning-rain-clouds.html">Great Spotted Woodpecker, Long-tailed Tit, and a Blue tit</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #327 ~ <a href=""http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2012/01/loose-feathers-327.html >Snowy Owl</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>Trevor's Birding</I>:  Addis Adaba ~ <a href="http://www.trevorsbirding.com/yellow-billed-kites-in-flight-addis-ababa/">Yellow-billed Kites</a></li><li><I>Madras Ramblings</I>: A <a href="http://madraswanderer.blogspot.com/2012/01/pongal-at-point-calimere-ubiquitous.html">Brahminy Kite</a></li><li><I>Beasts in A Populous City</I>:  Flamingo Friday ~  <a href:"http://beastsinapopulouscity.blogspot.com/2012/01/flamingo-friday-strange-angles.html">Strange Angles</a></li><li><I>Birdchick Blog</I>: iPhone Digiscoping ~    <A HREF="http://www.birdchick.com/wp/2012/01/digiscoping-with-an-iphone-vs-slr/">Green-winged Teal, Northern Pintail, and More</a></li><li><I>i used to hate birds</I>:   <a href="http://www.iusedtohatebirds.com/2012/01/pdx-ridgefield-nwr.html">Snow Bunting and Horned Larks</a></li><li><I>Montanagirl</I>:     <a href="http://girlinmontana.blogspot.com/2012/01/on-fly.html">Snowy Owl in Flight</a> boarded 1/28</li><li><I>Le blog du Pierrot</I>: <a href="http://pierrotblog.hautetfort.com/archive/2012/01/26/camargue-2.html">Flamingos</a> boarded 1/28</li><li><I>BirdingBlogs.com</I>:   <A HREF="http://birdingblogs.com/2012/alexvargas/an-special-orange-beak">Terek Sandpipers and River Tern</A> boarded 1/28</li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Backyard and Beyond</I>:    <a href="http://matthewwills.com/2012/01/24/mongoose/" >Mongoose</a></li><li><I>The Lazy Lizard's Tales</I>:   year of the Dragon~ <a href="http://lazy-lizard-tales.blogspot.com/2012/01/year-of-dragon-singaporean-dragons.html">Singaporean Dragons</a></li><li><I>The Life and Times of Bunnies</I>: I'm Not Grumpy ~  <a href="http://www.starkeith.net/bunnyblog/2012/01/27/im-not-grumpy/">Gus</a></li><li><I>The Rasberry Rabbits</I>:  Happy Friday with <a href="http://theraspberryrabbits.blogspot.com/2012/01/happy-friday-winner.html">Hannah and Harrington</a></li><li><I>First Draft</I>: Friday Ferretblogging ~ <A HREF="http://www.first-draft.com/2012/01/friday-ferretblogging-bath-aftermath-edition.html">Bath Aftermath</A></li><li><I>Seeds Aside</I>: <a href="http://seedsaside.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/how-to-get-chickens-in-amazonia/">Zebus, Peaceful Pig</a>; Locust and Stick Insect</li><li><em>Just Another Day On The Prairie</em>:   <a href="http://prairierunner.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/the-good-old-days/">Mule Bucks</a></li><li><I>Crafty Gardener</I>: <a href="http://craftygardener.blogspot.com/2012/01/squirrel-appreciation-day.html">Squirrell</a> Appreciation Day; boarded 1/28</li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Devil Dog</I>: <A HREF="http://thedevildog.blogspot.com/2012/01/wordless-wednesday_25.html">Wordless Wednesday</A></li><li><I>DuckPond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~  Acting a Weather:   <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-night-dog-blog-acting-as-weather.html">Dexter and Hannah</a></li><li><em>CowSpotDog</em>:     <A HREF="http://cowspotdog.blogspot.com/2012/01/one-and-only-cowspotdog.html">Reilly</A></li><li><I>The Run*A*Round Ranch Report</I>:      <a href="http://run-a-roundranch.blogspot.com/2012/01/sunshine-shadows-and-sisters.html">Sisters</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>: Good software, buggy photos ~ <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2012/01/good-software-buggy-photos.html">Rove Beetle</a> (<em>Tachyporus sp.</em>)</li><li><I>Ben Cruachan Blog</I>: <A HREF="http://bencruachan.org/blog/?p=11269">Beetles, Owlflies, and Moths</a></li><li><I>Seeds Aside</I>: Zebus, Peaceful Pig; <a href="http://seedsaside.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/how-to-get-chickens-in-amazonia/">Locust and Stick Insect</a></li><li><I>Dave Hubble's ecology spot</I>:     <a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com/2012/01/observations-of-macleays-spectres-iii.html" >Macleay's Spectre</a>, <em>Extatosoma tiaratum</em><li><li><I>Backyard and Beyond</I>:    <a href="http://matthewwills.com/2012/01/28/arthropods-of-st-john-part-ii/" >Termites</a>, <em>Nasutitermes sp.</em> boarded 1/28</li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Lucy & Ethel Have a Baby</I>:  <A HREF="http://whozatshrike.blogspot.com/2012/01/catless.html">Ringeaux</A>: March 28, 1997-January 23, 2012</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 410th  edition</strong>, 1/22,  is hosted by <a href="http://meowersofdeath.blogspot.com/2012/01/carnival-of-cats-410.html"><em>When Cats Attack</em></a></li><li><strong>The 411th edition </strong>, 1/29, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.friendsfurevercatblog.blogspot.com/"><em>Friends Furever</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 346th Edition</strong>, 1/21-25 is up at <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2012/01/we-are-hosting-this-weeks-wcb-346.html"><em>Life From A Cat's Perspective</em></a></li><li><strong>The 347th   edition</strong>, 1/28-29, will be hosted by <a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/"><em>TBD</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
</p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 698th edition</strong>, January, is up at  the <em><a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/2012/01/01/circus-of-the-spineless-69/"><em>Wild About Ants</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 70th edition </strong>, February, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://beastsinapopulouscity.blogspot.com/">Beasts in A Populous City</a></em></li></ul></p><p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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</entry>
<entry>
<title>Friday Ark #369</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://themodulator.org/archives/003587.html" />
<modified>2012-01-23T06:23:13Z</modified>
<issued>2012-01-20T08:36:28Z</issued>
<id>tag:themodulator.org,2012://1.3587</id>
<created>2012-01-20T08:36:28Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
<author>
<name>Steve</name>

<email>steve@themodulator.org</email>
</author>
<dc:subject>Friday Ark</dc:subject>
<content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://themodulator.org/">
<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~   <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2012/01/20/friday-cat-blogging-348/">Soaking Up The Rays</a></li><li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-sgt-mango-goldstein.html">Sgt Mango Goldstein</a></li><li><I>Tails of Seattle</I>:   In the Snow ~ Many Dogs, <a href:"http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/tailsofseattle/2017246345_pets_in_the_snow_share_your_photo.html">a few Cats</a>, and a Bunny</li><li><I>Meowsings of An Opinionated Pussycat</I>:  <strong>Your Rights as a Cat Blogger</strong> ~ <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2012/01/your-rights-as-a-cat-blogger-your-humans-right-as-a-pj-pundit-at-risk.html">Elvira and Nikita</a></li><li><I>Women Who Serve</I>: Friday cat blogging ~   <A HREF="http://womenwhoserve.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-nap-time-edition.html">nap time</A> edition</li><li><I>Cats~Goats~Quotes</I>:   <A HREF="http://bobbieandbunch.blogspot.com/2012/01/timothy-on-friday.html">Timothy</A></li><li>Joseph Palmer: Friday Cat Blogging ~ How <A HREF="http://www.josephpalmer.com/cgi-bin/View_Permalink.cgi?entry=2012/1/20/08:09:26:00">They Spent</A> their day</li><li><I>devizes melting pot</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://devizesmeltingpot.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-george-heidi_20.html">George and Heide</a></li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-reine-be-sure-to.html">Reine</a></li><li><I>Reading in the Dark</I>: Friday  Cat Blogging ~ A  <A HREF="http://thedianaverse.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging_20.html">Small Cat</A></li><li><I>William of Mass Destruction</I>: <A HREF="http://williamthecat.blogspot.com/2012/01/meezer-wednesday_18.html">Caroline</A></li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:  Friday Mystery Solved With   <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2012/01/late-friday-mystery-solved-with.html" >Samantha & Clementine</a> boarded 1/22</li><li><I>When Cats Attack!</i>: <A HREF="http://meowersofdeath.blogspot.com/2012/01/carnival-of-cats-410.html"><strong><em>Carnival of the Cats</em> #410</strong></A></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Peregrine's Bird Blog</I>: <A HREF="http://peregrinesbirdblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/rarity-of-rosss-gull-at-ardglass.html">Ross's Gull</A></li><li><I>The Nemesis Bird</I>: Photo Study ~ <a href="http://www.nemesisbird.com/2012/01/photo-study-harlequin-ducks-at-barnegat-light-nj/" >Harlequin Ducks</a></li><li><I>Birdchick Blog</I>: iPhone Digiscoping ~    <A HREF="http://www.birdchick.com/wp/2012/01/boreal-birding-digiscoping-with-an-iphone/">Redpoll, Evening Grosbeaks, and More</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #326 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2012/01/loose-feathers-326.html" >Short-tailed Albatross</a> plus birding news</li><li><em>Just Another Day On The Prairie</em>:   <a href="http://prairierunner.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/same-old-same-old/">Snowy Owl</a>;  Horses and Heifers</li><li><I>Country Captures</I>:   Winter  <a href="http://countrycaptures.blogspot.com/2012/01/downy-woodpecker.html">Downy Woodpecker</a></li><li><I>i used to hate birds</I>:   <a href="http://www.iusedtohatebirds.com/2012/01/numero-300.html">Rough-legged Hawks</a></li><li><I>Birding New Jersey and the World</I>: <A HREF="http://birdaz.com/blog/2012/01/20/now-heres-a-well-named-bird/">Long-billed Dowitchers</A></li><li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:  <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2012/01/dressed-in-scarlet-for-cold.html">A house finch</a> and <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2012/01/bushtits-vs-squirrels-who-will-win.html">A flock of bushtits</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Throwback At Trapper Creek</I>:   <a href="http://matronofhusbandry.wordpress.com/2012/01/19/a-well-equipped-man-comes-in-handy/">Cows</a> and snow</li><li><I>Tails of Seattle</I>:   In the Snow ~ Many Dogs, a few Cats, and a <a href:"http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/tailsofseattle/2017246345_pets_in_the_snow_share_your_photo.html">Bunny</a></li><li><I>Nature Tales and Camera Trails</I>: Winter  <a href="http://naturetales.blogspot.com/2012/01/winter-red-in-fields.html">Horses</a></li><li><I>The Rasberry Rabbits</I>:  Happy Friday with <a href="http://theraspberryrabbits.blogspot.com/2012/01/happy-friday-with-harrington-and-hannah.html">Harrington and Hannah</a></li><li><I>First Draft</I>: Friday Ferretblogging ~ <A HREF="http://www.first-draft.com/2012/01/friday-ferretblogging-2.html">Tilly</A></li><li><em>Just Another Day On The Prairie</em>: Snowy Owl;   <a href="http://prairierunner.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/same-old-same-old/">Horses and Heifers</a></li><li><I>Little Cat Feet</I>:  Poop Trivia ~ <A HREF="http://littlecf.blogspot.com/2012/01/poop-trivia.html">Toby</A></li><li><I>A Houseful of Rabbits</I>:  <a href="http://houseofrabbits.blogspot.com/2012/01/go-away-already.html">The Reluctant Princess</a></li><li><I>Dharma Bums</I>:     <a href="http://newdharmabums.blogspot.com/2012/01/our-totem-animal-arrives.html">Bobcat</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Skev's B.L.O.G.</I>:  <a href="http://skevsblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/bagworms-bagworth.html">Bagworms</a></li><li><I>Beetles in the Bush</I>:   Mimicing Caterpillar Frass ~  <a href="http://beetlesinthebush.wordpress.com/2012/01/20/a-modest-model-for-mimicry">Warty Leaf Beetle</a> (<em>Exema sp.</em & <em>Neochlamisus sp.</em)</li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Tails of Seattle</I>:   In the Snow ~ Many <a href:"http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/tailsofseattle/2017246345_pets_in_the_snow_share_your_photo.html">Dogs</a>, a few Cats, and a Bunny</li><li><I>Tbogg</I>: Thursday Night Basset Blogging ~ <A HREF="http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2012/01/19/thursday-night-basset-blogging-200/"> Fenway</A></li><li><I>DuckPond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~  All Thing Go:   <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-night-dog-blog-all-things-go.html">Dexter and Hannah</a></li><li><I>Mountain Musings</I>:      <a href=http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/01/fridays-are-golden_20.html">Lucy and Ellie</a></li><li><em>CowSpotDog</em>:     <A HREF="http://cowspotdog.blogspot.com/2012/01/arhhh-arhhh-arhhhh-chooooo.html">Arhhh arhhh arhhhh CHOOOOO</A></li><li><em>Khyra's Khorner</em>: Thursday <a href="http://khyraskhorner.blogspot.com/2012/01/thursday-thinking.html">Thinking</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 409th  edition</strong>, 1/17,  is hosted by <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2012/01/carnival-of-the-cats-409-spraying-all-over-the-place-but-keeping-things-clean.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li><li><strong>The 410th edition </strong>, 1/22, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.whencatsattack.com/"><em>When CAts Attack!</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 345th Edition</strong>, 1/14-15 is up at <a href="http://www.ptank.com/blog/2012/01/weekend-cat-blogging-345-round-up/"><em>CatSynth</em></a></li><li><strong>The 346th   edition</strong>, 1/21-22, will be hosted by <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/"><em>Samantha, Clementine & Maverick</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
</p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 698th edition</strong>, January, is up at  the <em><a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/2012/01/01/circus-of-the-spineless-69/"><em>Wild About Ants</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 70th edition </strong>, February, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://beastsinapopulouscity.blogspot.com/">Beasts in A Populous City</a></em></li></ul></p><p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ En Garde! <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2012/01/13/friday-cat-blogging-347/">Lucrezia</a></li><li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-sleepy-babies.html">Sleepy Babies</a></li><li><i>The Cat Post Intelligencer</I>: Find <a href="http://www.mysiamese.com/2012/01/find-chey-friday-155/" >Chey</a> Friday</li><li><I>Women Who Serve</I>: Friday cat blogging ~   <A HREF="http://womenwhoserve.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-friendship-edition.html">Friendship</A> edition</li><li><I>It's All Good.</I>:  Tabby’s Place Forever Home Friday ~  <a href="http://whatagoodcat.com/blog/2012/01/06/11189" >Gabriella and Tashi</a></li><li><I>Niches</I>:  Do Not Laugh ~ <A HREF="http://sparkleberrysprings.com/v-web/b2/index.php?p=1926">Max</a></li><li><I>Purrchance To Dream</I>: <A HREF=http://daphnex.blogspot.com/2012/01/tabby-tuesday.html">Tabby Tuesday</A></li><li><I>All About Lacocoon Dante</I>:  <a href="http://allaboutlacocoondante.blogspot.com/2012/01/dante-eyes-have-it.html">Dante spies</a> the Introoder</li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-dash-be-sure-to.html">Dash</a></li><I>We Love Luna</I>: <a href="http://weloveluna.blogspot.com/2012/01/almost-friday.html">Almost Friday</a></li><li><I>CatSynth</I>:  Weekend Cat Blogging ~ Luna and <a href:"http://www.ptank.com/blog/2012/01/weekend-cat-blogging-luna-and-luna/">Luna</a> boarded 1/14</li><li><I>Noir's Nook</I>:   The Day After...  <a href="http://noirsnook2015.blogspot.com/2012/01/sunday-best.html">Sunday Best</a> boarded 1/15</li><li><I>Crazy Cat Lady Carm</I>:  Easy on Sunday-Yin & Yang ~ <a href="http://cclcarm.blogspot.com/2012/01/caturday-catnapping.html" >Catnapping</a> boarded 1/15</li><li><I>Meowsings of An Opinionated Pussycat</I>:  <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2012/01/carnival-of-the-cats-409-spraying-all-over-the-place-but-keeping-things-clean.html"><strong><em>Carnival of the Cats</em> #409</strong></a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Listening Earth Blog</I>: Indian songbird Portraits ~ <a href="http://www.listeningearth.com.au/blog/indian-songbird-portraits-week-3">Common Hoopoe, Thick-billed Flowerpecker, Oriental Magpie Robin, and More</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #325 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2012/01/loose-feathers-325.html" >Short-tailed Albatross and Chick</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>The Zen Birdfeeder</I>:    <a href="http://wildbirdsunlimited.typepad.com/the_zen_birdfeeder/2012/01/wings-on-wednesday-dove-takeoff.html">Dove Takeoff</a></li><li><I>Birding New Jersey and the World</I>: <A HREF="http://birdaz.com/blog/2012/01/11/hoodarrion-crows/">Hoodarrion Crows</A></li><li><I>A Little Piece of Me</I>:    <a href="http://thesunriseofmylife.blogspot.com/2012/01/white-breasted-nuthatch-and-his-song.html">White-breasted Nuthatch</a></li><li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:  A grey day on Reifel Island ~ <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2012/01/grey-day-on-reifel-island.html">Sanctuary Birds</a></li><li><I>The Nemesis Bird</I>:   <a href="http://www.nemesisbird.com/2012/01/first-week-of-work-in-ocala-national-forest/" >Florida Scrub-Jays</a></li><li><I>Birding in Michigan</I>: Love me some  <a href="http://birdinginmichigan.blogspot.com/2012/01/love-me-some-chickadee.html">Chickadee</a>!</li><li><I>Knatolee's World</I>:   <a href="http://knatolee.blogspot.com/2012/01/duck-fix.html">Duck</a> fix</li><li><I>Bird Ecology Study Group</I>:    <A HREF="http://www.besgroup.org/2012/01/12/black-naped-oriole-collecting-spiders-silk/">Black-naped Oriole</a> (Oriolus chinensis)</li><li><I>Costa Rica Living and Birding</I>:  <a href="http://birdingcraft.com/wordpress/2012/01/09/is-it-going-to-snow-when-birding-costa-rica/">Snowy Cotinga</a></li><li><I>Blue Jay Barrens</I>:  <a href="http://bluejaybarrens.blogspot.com/2012/01/first-signs-of-spring-going-fast.html">Wild Turkeys</a> baorded 1/14</li><li><I>Montanagirl</I>:     <a href="http://girlinmontana.blogspot.com/2012/01/snowy-in-snowstorm.html">Snowy Owl</a> boarded 1/14</li><li><I>10,000 Birds</I>:      <a href="http://10000birds.com/australian-owlet-nightjar.htm" >Australian Owlet--nightjar</a> boarded 1/15</li><li><I>Rob's Idaho Perspective</I>: <A HREF="http://wolf21m.blogspot.com/2012/01/while-not-as-rare-as-dark-morph.html">Loggerhead Shrike and Northern Mockingbird</A>  boarded 1/15</li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Devil Dog</I>: <A HREF="http://thedevildog.blogspot.com/2012/01/dreaded-s-word.html">The Dreaded "S" Word</A></li><li><I>DuckPond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~  Dogs Afoot:   <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-night-dog-blog-dogs-afoot.html">Dexter and Hannah</a></li><li><I>Sunny Side Up</I>: <a href="http://sunnysideup-eve.blogspot.com/2012/01/ole-ever-watchful.html">Ole spots</a> a Buck</li><li><em>Just Another Day On The Prairie</em>: There's a <a href="http://prairierunner.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/theres-a-dog-in-my-bed/">Dog In</a> my Bed</li><li><I>red lake rosie's rescue</I>:   <a href="http://redlakerosie.blogspot.com/2012/01/sully-has-eye-surgery-today.html">Sully and Friends</a>...</li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>all things critters...especially pet rats</I>:    <a href="http://rattie.blogspot.com/2012/01/sitter-pictures.html">Darwin, Cohen, Elder Engels, and Karl</a></li><li><I>A Houseful of Rabbits</I>:  Talkin' Politics with <a href="http://houseofrabbits.blogspot.com/2012/01/talkin-politics-here.html">Winnie and Clucker</a></li><li><I>Sunny Side Up</I>: Ole spots a <a href="http://sunnysideup-eve.blogspot.com/2012/01/ole-ever-watchful.html">Buck</a></li><li><I>Rambling Woods</I>:    <a href="http://ramblingwoods.com/2012/01/13/winter-either-bites-with-its-teeth-or-lashes-with-its-tail-proverb/">Gray Squirrel</a></li><li><I>All About Lacocoon Dante</I>:  Dante spies the <a href="http://allaboutlacocoondante.blogspot.com/2012/01/dante-eyes-have-it.html">Introoder</a></li><li><I>Mountain Musings</I>:      <a href="http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/01/skunk-below-deck.html">Skunk</a> Below the Deck</li><li><I>Goat Berries</I>: Free <a href="http://goatberries.com/2012/01/free-snowbird-another-goat-needs-our-help/">Snowbird</a></li><li><I>Disapproving Rabbits</I>: <a href="http://www.disapprovingrabbits.com/2012/01/yardie.html">Yardie</a></li><li><I>Pure Florida</I>:   <a href="http://pureflorida.blogspot.com/2012/01/gopro-underwater-fishing-video.html" >Puffer Fish</a></li><li><I>Ecobirder</I>:   <A HREF="http://ecobirder.blogspot.com/2012/01/painted-turtle.html">Painted Turtle</a></li><li><I>The Run*A*Round Ranch Report</I>:      <a href="http://run-a-roundranch.blogspot.com/2012/01/fanciful-fenceful-place.html">Cattle</a></li><li><I>Northview Diary</I>: Organic Kids ~ <a href="http://northviewdiary.blogspot.com/2012/01/organic-kids.html">Cows</a></li><li><I>The Nemesis Bird</I>:   <a href="http://www.nemesisbird.com/2012/01/the-perks-of-field-work/" >Eastern Corn Snake</a> boarded 1/14</li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Essex Moths blog</I>: <a href="http://bensale-essexmoths.blogspot.com/2012/01/catch-report-110112-farmlandback-garden.html">Spring Usher</a></li><li><I>The Dragonfly Woman</I>:   <a href "http://thedragonflywoman.com/2012/01/11/harvestma/">Harvestman</a></li><li><I>Dave Hubble's ecology spot</I>:  Identifying a  <a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com/2012/01/whats-in-box-no12-when-typical-species.html" >Leaf-beetle and More</a><li><li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:  Popcorn mimics ~ <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2012/01/popcorn-mimics.html">Springtail</a>, <em>Entomobrya nivalis</em></li><li><I>Ben Cruachan Blog</I>: <A HREF="http://bencruachan.org/blog/?p=11153">Moths</a> by the river; boarded 1/14</li><li><I>Wild Wings & Swampy Things</I>:  Living on Beans ~ <a href="http://wildwings.com.au/2012/01/15/living-on-beans/">Giant Grasshopper</a>, (<em>Valanga irregularis</em>) boarded 1/151</li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Oliver Willis</I>: <a href="http://www.oliverwillis.com/2012/01/07/c-k-november-22-1999-january-7-2012/" >C.K.</a>: November 22, 1999-January 7,012</li></li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 408th  edition</strong>, 1/10,  is hosted by <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2012/01/carnival-of-the-cats-408-tortie-tuesday-edition.html">Nikita and Elvira</a></li><li><strong>The 409th edition </strong>, 1/158, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 344th Edition</strong>, 1/7-8 is up at <a href="http://mindofmog.net/archives/2012/01/06/weekend-cat-blogging-334/"><em>Mind of Mog</em></a></li><li><strong>The 345th   edition</strong>, 1/14-15, will be hosted by <a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/"><em>TBD</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
</p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 698th edition</strong>, January, is up at  the <em><a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/2012/01/01/circus-of-the-spineless-69/"><em>Wild About Ants</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 70th edition </strong>, February, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://beastsinapopulouscity.blogspot.com/">Beasts in A Populous City</a></em></li></ul></p><p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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</entry>
<entry>
<title>Friday Ark #367</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://themodulator.org/archives/003585.html" />
<modified>2012-01-12T23:19:37Z</modified>
<issued>2012-01-06T08:07:25Z</issued>
<id>tag:themodulator.org,2012://1.3585</id>
<created>2012-01-06T08:07:25Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
<author>
<name>Steve</name>

<email>steve@themodulator.org</email>
</author>
<dc:subject>Friday Ark</dc:subject>
<content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://themodulator.org/">
<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~  The Other Brother:  <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-other-brother.html">Guerro</a></li><li><i>The Cat Post Intelligencer</I>: Find <a href="http://www.mysiamese.com/2012/01/find-chey-friday-154/" >Chey</a> Friday</li><li><I>Darling Millie</I>: Formerly <A HREF="http://darlingmillie.blogspot.com/2012/01/formerly-feral-friday.htmll">Formerly Feral</A> Friday</li><li><I>Women Who Serve</I>: Friday cat blogging ~   <A HREF="http://womenwhoserve.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-sock-monkey.html">sock monkey experience</A> edition</li><li><I>It's All Good.</I>:  Tabby’s Place Forever Home Friday ~  <a href="http://whatagoodcat.com/blog/2012/01/06/11189" >Trifle</a><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-cat-blogging-roi-be-sure-to.html">Roi</a></li><li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2012/01/06/friday-cat-blogging-346/">Property</a></li></li><li><I>Meowsings of An Opinionated Pussycat</I>:  <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2012/01/the-sassy-saucepot-review-sinking-my-teeth-into-reviewing-stuff.html" >Elvira reviews</a>a book  and  a <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2012/01/a-100-word-cat-story-5-new-years-resolution.html">Hundred Word Cat Story</a></li><li><em>Middle Fork</em>: <a href="http://middle-fork.org/?p=2628">Kissing Kitties</a> boarded 1/7</li><li><I>CatSynth</I>:  Weekend Cat Blogging ~ Return to the Beginning: <a href:"http://www.ptank.com/blog/2012/01/weekend-cat-blogging-return-to-the-beginning/">Luna</a> boarded 1/7</li><li><I>Momma Grace & Company</I>:  <a href="http://graceandkittens.blogspot.com/2012/01/grace-and-babies.html" >Grace and Babies</a> boarded 1/8</li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:  Easy Like Sunday Morning With   <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2012/01/easy-like-sunday-morning-with-samantha.html" >Samantha & Clementine</a> boarded 1/8</li><li><I>Mind of Mog</I>:   <a href="http://mindofmog.net/archives/2012/01/06/weekend-cat-blogging-334/"><strong><em>Weekend Cat Blogging</em>  #344</strong></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Lower Dover Field Station</I>:  <a href="http://ldfieldjournal.wordpress.com/2011/11/11/bird-fever-collared-aracari/">Collared Aracari</a></li><li><I>10,000 Birds</I>:      <a href="http://10000birds.com/tanzanian-starlings-shrikes-and-weavers-part-1.htm" >Tanzanian Starlings</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #324 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2012/01/loose-feathers-324.html" >Snow Geese</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>The Run*A*Round Ranch Report</I>:      <a href="http://run-a-roundranch.blogspot.com/2012/01/heron-reflections.html">Heron Reflections</a></li><li><I>Trees, Plants & More</I>: <a href="http://ringsofsilverpv.blogspot.com/2012/01/eurasian-spoonbill-stork.html">Eurasian Spoonbill Stork</a></li><li><I>primo piano</I>: <a href="http://nprimopiano.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/geese/" >Geese</a></li><li><I>Indy Parks Nature Blog</I>: <a href="http://indyparks.blogspot.com/2012/01/coopers-hawk-takes-american-coot.html" >Cooper's hawk takes</a> an American Coot</li><li><I>Pittswood Birds</I>:     <a href="http://pittswoodpatch.blogspot.com/2012/01/at-last-some-half-decent-weather-to-get.html">Robin, Greenfinch, and Grey Heron</a></li><li><I>Montanagirl</I>:     <a href="http://girlinmontana.blogspot.com/2012/01/another-snowy-owl.html">Snowy Owl</a> boarded 1/7</li><li><I>Beasts in A Populous City</I>:  Flamingo Friday ~  <a href:"http://beastsinapopulouscity.blogspot.com/2012/01/flamingo-friday-precise-preening.html">Precise Preening</a> boarded 1/7</li><li><I>BirdingBlogs.com</I>: 2011 Favourites ~ <A HREF="http://birdingblogs.com/2012/daleforbes/favourite-birdingblogs-posts-of-2011">Snowy Owl, Banded Pitta, and More</A> boarded 1/7</li><li><I>faith, fabric, and photos...</I>: <a href="http://faithfabricandphotos.blogspot.com/2012/01/odd-ducks.html">Muscovy Ducks</a> boarded 1/7</li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Tbogg</I>: Thursday Night Basset Blogging ~ <A HREF="http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2012/01/05/thursday-night-basset-blogging-198/">Wembley and Fenway</A></li><li><I>Duck Pond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~    <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-night-dog-blog-so-it-goes.htmll">Dexter and Hannah</a></li><li><I>The Devil Dog</I>: <A HREF="http://thedevildog.blogspot.com/2012/01/my-handsome-boy.html">Lucky</A>and Hi Handsome Boy</li><li><I>Cactus Blog</I>:  Friday  Whippet Blogging ~ <a href="http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/2012/01/06/friday-whippet-blogging-164/" >Benjamin</a></li><li><I>Mountain Musings</I>:   Fridays are Golden ~   <a href="http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2012/01/fridays-are-golden.html">Ellie and Lucy</a></li><li><I>Gardening Under the Florida Sun</I>: <a href="http://gardeningunderthefloridasun.blogspot.com/2012/01/january-in-garden.htmll">Jiggs</a></li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:    <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2012/01/mavericks.html" >Maverick's</a> Secret Paw Package; boarded 1/8</li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Rasberry Rabbits</I>:   <a href="http://theraspberryrabbits.blogspot.com/2012/01/harrington-and-hannah-bom-kits.html">Harrington and Hannah</a></li><li><I>Lower Dover Field Station</I>:  <a href="http://ldfieldjournal.wordpress.com/2011/12/27/animals-of-lower-dover-jungle-lodge-iguana/">Iguanas</a></li><li><I>First Draft</I>: Friday Ferretblogging ~ <A HREF="http://www.first-draft.com/2012/01/friday-ferretblogging.html">Bucky</A></li><li><I>Walk the Wilderness</I>:    <a href="http://www.walkthewilderness.net/2012/01/yala-safari-4-yala-leopardess-her-cubs.html">Yala Leopardess & Her Cubs</a> boarded 1/8</li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><i>Catalogue Of Organisms</i>: The <a href="http://coo.fieldofscience.com/2012/01/gagrella-problem-cranked-up-to-eleven.html"><em>Gagrella</em> Problem</a> Cranked Up to Eleven</li><li><I>Pointsof Departure</I>: <a href="http://pointsofdeparture.wordpress.com/2012/01/07/cyrtophora-citricola/" ><em>Cyrtophora citricola</em></a></li><li><I>Wild About Ants</i>:  <a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/2012/01/08/ants-in-winter-part-2-pogonomyrmex-in-arizona/"><em>Pogonomyrmex</em> Harvester Ant</a> nest; boarded 1/8</li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 407th  edition</strong>, 1/1,  is up  at <a href="http://mindofmog.net/archives/2012/01/01/carnival-of-the-cats-new-year-edition/"><em>Mind of Mog</em></a></li><li><strong>The 408th edition</strong>, 1/8, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://catboys.paulchens.org/"><em>Three Tabbycats in Vienna</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 343rd Edition</strong>, 12/31-1/1 is up at <a href="http://foodblog.paulchens.org/?p=5310"><em>Paulchen's Food Blog?!</em></a></li><li><strong>The 344th   edition</strong>, 1/7-8, will be hosted by <a href="http://mindofmog.net/"><em>Mind of Mog</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
</p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 698th edition</strong>, January, is up at  the <em><a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/2012/01/01/circus-of-the-spineless-69/"><em>Wild About Ants</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 70th edition </strong>, February, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://beastsinapopulouscity.blogspot.com/">Beasts in A Populous City</a></em></li></ul></p><p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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</entry>
<entry>
<title>Friday Ark #366</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://themodulator.org/archives/003584.html" />
<modified>2012-01-01T20:56:13Z</modified>
<issued>2011-12-30T08:11:48Z</issued>
<id>tag:themodulator.org,2011://1.3584</id>
<created>2011-12-30T08:11:48Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
<author>
<name>Steve</name>

<email>steve@themodulator.org</email>
</author>
<dc:subject>Friday Ark</dc:subject>
<content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://themodulator.org/">
<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Lost in the Cheese Aisle</I>:   Mocha and Cream ~ <a href="http://cheeseaisle.blogspot.com/2011/12/mocha-and-cream.html" >Hakuna</a></li><li><I>Meowsings of An Opinionated Pussycat</I>:  <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2011/12/world-is-still-your-litter-box-more-catnip-for-the-feline-mind.html" >Nikita</a> and <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2011/12/the-neighbors-dog-got-run-over-by-a-feline.html">Elvira</a></li><li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2011/12/23/friday-cat-blogging-344/">The New Guy</a>...Again</li><li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-lady-fortunas.html">Lady Fortuna's Stitches</a></li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:  Our Very Own Christmas Tree ~ <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/12/our-very-own-christmas-tree-christmas.html" >Samantha & Clementine</a></li><li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~  The Black and White Boys:  <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-black-and-white.html">Pablo and Zorro</a></li><li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2011/12/30/friday-cat-blogging-345/">Toes Underhouse</a></li><li><I>Cats, Goats, Quotes</I>:   <A HREF="http://bobbieandbunch.blogspot.com/2011/12/cat-lovers-can-readily-be-identified.html">Malachi</A></li><li><I>Beau Beau & Angie's Blog</I>: Foolish Friday ~ <A HREF="http://swicks.blogspot.com/2011/12/farting-around-on-friday.html">Beau Beau</A></li><li><em>Mercury Rising</em>:   Friday  <A HREF="http://phoenixwoman.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/friday-cat-blogging-248/">Cat Blogging</A></li><li><I>Women Who Serve</I>: Friday cat blogging ~   <A HREF="http://womenwhoserve.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-holiday-fun-edition.html">holiday fun edition</A></li><li><I>Daisy the Curly Cat</I>: <A HREF="http://daisythecurlycat.blogspot.com/2011/12/festive-new-years-suit.html">Festive New Year's Suit</A></li><li><I>Momma Grace & Company</I>: Thankful Thursday ~ <a href="http://graceandkittens.blogspot.com/2011/12/thankful-thursday.html" >Grace, Ruse, and Audace</a></li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-frankie-be-sure-to.html">Frankie</a></li><li><I>Paulchens FoodBlog?!</I>: <a href="http://foodblog.paulchens.org/?p=5310" ><strong><em>Weekend Cat Blogging</em> #343</strong></a></li><li><I>Hannah & Lucy</I>:   <a href="http://myblogoffurrycreatures.blogspot.com/2012/01/happy-new-year.htmll">happy New Year</a> boarded 1/1</li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Bird Ecology Study Group</I>:    <A HREF="http://www.besgroup.org/2011/12/29/lesser-adjutant-feeding-in-the-mud/">Lesser Adjutant</a> (Leptoptilos javanicus)</li><li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:   <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2011/12/back-door-diner.html">Back-door Diner</a></li><li><I>10,000 Birds</I>:      <a href="http://10000birds.com/the-amazing-birds-of-bryant-park.htm" >Lincoln's sparrow, Gray Catbird, Ovenbird, and Yellow-breasted Chat</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #323 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2011/12/loose-feathers-323.html" >Tundra Swans</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>Pittswood Birds</I>:     <a href="http://pittswoodpatch.blogspot.com/2011/12/sunrise-through-wet-woods-all-ten.html">At the Feeder</a></li><li><em>Outside My Window</em>:     <a href="http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2011/12/30/purple-and-house/">Purple Finches</a> (<em>Carpodacus purpureus</em>)</li><li><I>Hakodate Birding</I>:  <a href="http://hakodatebirding.blogspot.com/2011/12/year-end-raptors.html">Year End Raptors</a></li><li><I>Birding for a Lark</I>:  <a href="http://birdingforalark.blogspot.com/2011/12/trip-report-to-dairy-farm-near-kharj.html">Citrine Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail, Desert Wheatear, and More</a></li><li><I>The Nemesis Bird</I>:   <a href="http://www.nemesisbird.com/2011/12/king-eider-and-dickcissel-cape-may-county-nj/" >King Eider and Dickcissel</a></li><li><I>Montanagirl</I>:    <a href="http://girlinmontana.blogspot.com/2011/12/winter-blue-jay.html">Winter Blue Jay</a> boarded 12/31; and  A    New Year's Eve Gift <a href="http://girlinmontana.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-years-eve-gift.html">Snowy Owl</a> boarded 1/1</li></li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Musketeers</I>: Joy ~ <a href="http://ladyzenasdiary.blogspot.com/2011/12/joy.html">Roy and Zena</a></li><li><I>Duck Pond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~    <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-night-dog-blog-every-day-is.html">Dexter and Hannah</a></li><li><I>Cactus Blog</I>:  Friday  Whippet Blogging ~ <a href="http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/2011/12/30/friday-whippet-blogging-163/" >Jaxx and Amica</a></li><li><I>Perfectly Parker</I>:   <a href="http://perfectlyparker.blogspot.com/2011/12/diamond-and-cookies.html" >Diamond</a> and the Cookies</li><li><I>Dohiyi Mir</I>: Friday <A HREF="http://www.dohiyimir.org/2011/12/friday-samndogblogging.htmll">Samndogblogging</a></li><li><I>Lower Dover Field Station</I>: Dog Profile ~ <a href="http://ldfieldjournal.wordpress.com/2011/11/04/dog-profile-lassie/">Lassie</a> boarded 1/1</li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Life and Times of Bunnies</I>:  <a href="http://www.starkeith.net/bunnyblog/2011/12/29/dad-and-his-stupid-new-camera/">Betsy</a></li><li><I>all things critters...especially pet rats</I>:   Happy New year!<a href="http://rattie.blogspot.com/2011/12/happy-new-year.html">Darwin, Engels, and Cohen, and Karl</a></li><li><I>First Draft</I>: Friday Ferretblogging ~ <A HREF="http://www.first-draft.com/2011/12/friday-ferretblogging-happy-new-year-bitches.html">Riot</A></li><li><em>Just Another Day On The Prairie</em>: <a href="http://prairierunner.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/a-year-in-review-the-first-six-months/">Cows and Horses</a></li><li><I>Anybody Seen My Focus</I>:   <a href="http://anybodyseenmyfocus.blogspot.com/2011/12/ard-labor-state-park-northern-river.html">Northern River Otter</a> (<em>Lontra canadensis</em>)</li><li><I>Ecobirder</I>:   <A HREF="http://ecobirder.blogspot.com/2011/12/american-toad.htmll">American Toad</a></li><li><I>A Houseful of Rabbits</I>:  <a href="http://houseofrabbits.blogspot.com/2011/12/whats-this.html">Zoey and Chico</a> boarded 12/31</li><li><I>Cats, Goats, Quotes</I>:   <A HREF="http://bobbieandbunch.blogspot.com/2011/12/scary-noise-with-bob-and-patrick.html">Bob and Patrick</A>boarded 12/31</li><li><I>Walk the Wilderness</I>: Dancing with the  <a href="http://www.walkthewilderness.net/2012/01/african-safari-13-dancing-with-lions.html">Lions</a> boarded 1/12</li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:   <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2011/12/back-door-diner.html">Barklice</a>, probably <em>Ectopsocus californicus</em></li><li><I>The Nature of Robertson</I>: <a href="http://peonyden.blogspot.com/2011/12/orchid-seed-as-fine-as-dust.html">Hairy Caterpillar, Mites, and Jewel Beetle</a></li><li><I>Beetles in the Bush</I>:   Best of 2011 ~  <a href="http://beetlesinthebush.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/best-of-bitb-2011/">Greater Arid-land Katydid and MUCH, Much More</a> boarded 12/31</li><li><I>Lower Dover Field Station</I>: Forest Management ~ <a href="http://ldfieldjournal.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/forest-management-the-leaf-cutter-ants/">Leaf Cutter Ants</a> boarded 1/1</li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Ego</I>: <a href="http://egoist.blogspot.com/2011/12/morris-cat-requiescat-in-pace.html" >Morris The Cat</a>: Requiescat In Pace</li><ul><li><a href="http://egoist.blogspot.com/2005/04/morris-relaxing-in-ark-on-friday.html">Morris first boarded</a> the Friday Ark on April 15, 2005: <a href="http://themodulator.org/archives/001713.html">the 30th Sailing</a></li></ul></ul></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 406th  edition</strong>, 12/25,  is up  at <a href="http://dancingbillysf.blogspot.com/2011/12/merry-christmas-carnival-of-cats.html"><em>Billy SweetFeets</em></a></li><li><strong>The <strong>407th edition </strong>, 1/1/12 (Happy New Year), will be hosted by <em><a href="http://mindofmog.net/"><em>Mind of Mog</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 342nd Edition</strong>, 12/12/24-25 is up at <a href="http://judi-mindovermatter.blogspot.com/2011/12/weekend-cat-blogging-342-round-up.html"><em>Judi's Mind Over matter</em></a></li><li><strong>The 343rd   edition</strong>, 12/31-1/1 (Happy New Year), will be hosted by <a href="http://foodblog.paulchens.org/"><em>Kashim, Othello and Salome</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
</p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 68th edition</strong>, December, is up at  the <em><a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com/2011/12/circus-of-spineless-68-gifts-galore.html"><em>Dave Hubble's Ecology Spot</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 69th edition </strong>, January, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/">Wild About Antst</a></em></li></ul></p><p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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</entry>
<entry>
<title>Friday Ark Reminder</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://themodulator.org/archives/003583.html" />
<modified>2011-12-29T18:08:39Z</modified>
<issued>2011-12-22T18:55:49Z</issued>
<id>tag:themodulator.org,2011://1.3583</id>
<created>2011-12-22T18:55:49Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">The Friday Ark will not be boarding this week. The next boarding will begin on December 30th. As usual, anyone requesting a boarding pass for this week will get priority boarding on the 30th. HAPPY HOLIDAYS!...</summary>
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<name>Steve</name>

<email>steve@themodulator.org</email>
</author>
<dc:subject>Friday Ark</dc:subject>
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<![CDATA[<p>The Friday Ark will not be boarding this week.</p>

<p>The next boarding will begin on December 30th.  As usual, anyone requesting a boarding pass for this week will get priority boarding on the 30th.</p>

<p><strong>HAPPY HOLIDAYS!</strong></p>]]>

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</entry>
<entry>
<title>Friday Ark #365</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://themodulator.org/archives/003582.html" />
<modified>2011-12-17T19:13:19Z</modified>
<issued>2011-12-16T08:07:44Z</issued>
<id>tag:themodulator.org,2011://1.3582</id>
<created>2011-12-16T08:07:44Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
<author>
<name>Steve</name>

<email>steve@themodulator.org</email>
</author>
<dc:subject>Friday Ark</dc:subject>
<content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://themodulator.org/">
<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Alert:</strong> The Ark will stay in port  next week.  It's 366th sailing will be December 30.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2011/12/16/friday-cat-blogging-343/">Excise</a></li><li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-lady-fortuna.html">Lady Fortuna</a></li><li><I>The Poor Mouth</I>: <a href="http://thepoormouth.blogspot.com/2011/12/boris-gift-that-keeps-on-giving.html" >Boris</a></li><li><I>Hannah & Lucy</I>: Finally Friday ~ <a href="http://myblogoffurrycreatures.blogspot.com/2011/12/our-2nd-gotcha-day.html">Our 2nd Gotcha Day</a></li><li><I>Forever Foster</I>:   <a href="http://foreverfoster.blogspot.com/2011/12/fab-friday.html">Fab Friday</a></li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:  The Dreaded Christmas Pictures!! with <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/12/oh-no-dreaded-christmas-picrures-with.html" >Samantha & Clementine</a></li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-sammy-be-sure-to.html">Sammy</a></li><li><I>Reading in the Dark</I>: Friday  Cat Blogging ~ A  <A HREF="http://thedianaverse.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging_16.html">Very Patient Kitty</A></li><li><I>Cokie the Cat</I>:  <a href="http://cokiethecat.blogspot.com/2011/12/literal-literal-rafflecopter-giveaway.htmll" >What's on my iPod?</a></li><li><I>devizes melting pot</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://devizesmeltingpot.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-george-heidi_16.html">George and Heide</a></li><li><I>CatSynth</I>:  Weekend Cat Blogging ~ Light Stripes: <a href:"http://www.ptank.com/blog/2011/12/weekend-cat-blogging-sf-spca-holiday-windows-2011/">SF SPCA Holiday Windows 2011</a> boarded 12/17</li><li><I>The Poupenette</I>:  Sitting and Waiting SEIturday... <a href="http://thepoupounette.blogspot.com/2011/12/sitting-and-waiting-seiturday.htmll">Sei-Chan</a> boarded 12/17</li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Rebecca in the Woods</I>:    <a href="http://rebeccainthewoods.wordpress.com/2011/12/15/redpolls-redpolls-redpolls/">redpolls, redpolls, redpolls!</a></li><li><I>Wanderin' Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds)</I>:  Catching the red eye ~ <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2011/12/catching-red-eye.html"></a>Black-crowned Night-Heron, and More Birds at Sunset ~ <a href="http://wanderinweeta.blogspot.com/2011/12/few-more-birds-at-sunset.html">A few more birds at sunset</a></li><li><I>A Little Piece of Me</I>:    <a href="http://thesunriseofmylife.blogspot.com/2011/12/mourning-dove-golden-moments.html">Mourning Dove</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #321 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2011/12/loose-feathers-321.htmll" >Turfted Titmouse</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>Nature Tales and Camera Trails</I>: A <a href="http://naturetales.blogspot.com/2011/12/hungry-young-sharp-shinned-hawk.html">Sharp-shinned Hawk</a></li><li><I>10,000 Birds</I>:    Urban Red-tailed Hawk ~ <a href="http://10000birds.com/patch-an-urban-red-tailed-hawk-4-of-4.htm" >Patches</a></li><li><I>Dave Hubble's ecology spot</I>:   <a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com/2011/12/egrets-ive-had-few-but-then-again.html" >Egrets</a><li><li><I>BirdingBlogs.com</I>:  <A HREF="http://birdingblogs.com/2011/alexvargas/birds-from-laem-pak-bia-part-2-of-3">Temminck's Stint, Stork-billed Kingfisher, and More</A></li><li><I>Birding New Jersey and the World</I>: <A HREF="http://birdaz.com/blog/2011/12/16/greater-white-fronted-goose/">Greater White-fronted Geese</A></li><li><I>The Zen Birdfeeder</I>:    <a href="http://wildbirdsunlimited.typepad.com/the_zen_birdfeeder/2011/12/the-kinglet-and-the-caterpillar.html">The Kinglet</a> and the Caterpillar</li><li><I>faith, fabric, and photos...</I>: <a href="http://faithfabricandphotos.blogspot.com/2011/12/downy-sort-of-day.html">Downy Woodpecker</a></li><li><I>Bird Ecology Study Group</I>:    <A HREF="http://www.besgroup.org/2011/12/17/juvenile-greater-green-leafbird-feeding-on-ficus-benjamina-figs/">Juvenile Greater Green Leafbird</a> (Chloropsis sonnerati zosterops) boarded 12/17</li><li><I>Pittswood Birds</I>:     <a href="http://pittswoodpatch.blogspot.com/2011/12/dawn-as-seen-from-college-grounds-cold.html">Blackbird, Robin, and Bullfinch</a> boarded 12/17</li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Tbogg</I>: Thursday Night Basset Blogging ~ <A HREF="http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2011/12/15/thursday-night-basset-blogging-195/">Wembley and Fenway</A></li><li><I>Cactus Blog</I>:  Friday  ~ <a href="http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/2011/12/16/friday-whippet-blogging-161/" >Whippet Blogging</a></li><li><I>Duck Pond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~  Wait, It's Summer:  <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-night-dog-blog-wait-its-summer.html">Dexter and Hannah</a></li><li><I>red lake rosie's rescue</I>: Happy Birthday ~ <a href="http://redlakerosie.blogspot.com/2011/12/zuzu-is-off-to-her-forever-home.html">Zuzu is off</a>...</li><li><I>Mountain Musings</I>:   Fridays are Golden ~   <a href="http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/12/fridays-are-golden_16.html">Ellie and Lucy</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Disapproving Rabbits</I>: <a href="http://www.disapprovingrabbits.com/2011/12/charlotte-and-max.html">Charlotte (and Max)</a></li><li><I>First Draft</I>: Friday Ferretblogging ~ <A HREF="http://www.first-draft.com/2011/12/friday-ferretblogging-1.html">Bucky and Tilly</A></li><li><I>Montanagirl</I>:    <a href="http://girlinmontana.blogspot.com/2011/12/another-winter-horse.html">Winter Horse and Cows</a></li><li><I>The Life and Times of Bunnies</I>: Clean Litter Box Day  ~ <a href="http://www.starkeith.net/bunnyblog/2011/12/17/clean-litterbox-day-an-acquired-taste/">Betsy and Gus</a> boarded 12/17</li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Nature in the Ozarks</I>: <a href="http://elmostreport.blogspot.com/2011/12/leaf-footed-bug-leptoglossus-clypealis.html">Leaf-footed Bug</a> (<em>Leptoglossus clypealis</em>)</li><li><I>The Bug Geek</I>: <A HREF="http://thebuggeek.com/2011/12/16/forgotten-photo-friday-oblong-winged-katydid/">Oblong-winged Katydid</A> (<em>Amblycorypha oblongifolia</em>)</li><li><I>The Zen Birdfeeder</I>:  The Kinglet and   <a href="http://wildbirdsunlimited.typepad.com/the_zen_birdfeeder/2011/12/the-kinglet-and-the-caterpillar.html">The Caterpillar</a></li><li><I>Martin's Moths</I>: <A HREF="http://martinsmoths.blogspot.com/2011/12/wintertime-winds.html">Winter Moth</A></li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 404th  edition</strong>, 12/11,  is up  at <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/12/carnival-of-cats-403-with-samantha.html"><em>Life From A Cat's Perspectivet</em></a></li><li><strong>The <strong>405th edition </strong>, 12/18, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 340th Edition</strong>, 12/10-11 is up at <a href="http://www.sidewalkshoes.com/2011/12/weekend-cat-blogging-340-here-link-up.html"><em>Sidewalk Shoes</em></a></li><li><strong>The 341st  edition</strong>, 12/17-18, will be hosted by <a href="http://dancingbillysf.blogspot.com/"><em>Billy Sweetfeets</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
</p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 68th edition</strong>, December, is up at  the <em><a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com/2011/12/circus-of-spineless-68-gifts-galore.html"><em>Dave Hubble's Ecology Spot</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 69th edition </strong>, January, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/">Wild About Antst</a></em></li></ul></p><p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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</entry>
<entry>
<title>Friday Ark #364</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://themodulator.org/archives/003581.html" />
<modified>2011-12-16T06:23:07Z</modified>
<issued>2011-12-09T08:49:19Z</issued>
<id>tag:themodulator.org,2011://1.3581</id>
<created>2011-12-09T08:49:19Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
<author>
<name>Steve</name>

<email>steve@themodulator.org</email>
</author>
<dc:subject>Friday Ark</dc:subject>
<content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://themodulator.org/">
<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-mango-beat-greay.html">Mango beat</a>  Grey Feather, for once.</li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:  Thankful Thursday with <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/12/thankful-thursday-with-samantha.html" >Samantha & Clementine</a></li><li><i>The Cat Post Intelligencer</I>: Find <a href="http://www.mysiamese.com/2011/12/find-chey-friday-153/" >Chey</a> Friday</li><li><I>Blackberry Creek Home Arts</I>:   Merry Christmas from <a href="http://blackberrycreek.typepad.com/blackberry_creek/2011/12/merry-christmas-from-mr-boots.html" >Mr. Boots</a></li><li><I>Feline Rescue, Inc.</I>:   <a href="/felinerescue.blogspot.com/2011/12/five-fun-cuddly-little-boys.html">Five Fun Cuddly Little Boys</a></li><li>Sherry Chandler:    <A HREF="http://sherrychandler.com/2011/12/09/sad-cat-sad-poem/">Sad Cat</A>, Sad Poem</li><li>Joseph Palmer: Friday Cat Blogging~ <A HREF="http://www.josephpalmer.com/cgi-bin/View_Permalink.cgi?entry=2011/12/09/09:13:40:00">Tory</A></li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-dash-be-sure-to.html">Dash</a></li><li><I>It's All Good.</I>:  Tabby’s Place Forever Home Friday ~  <a href="http://whatagoodcat.com/blog/2011/12/09/11034" >Artex</a></li><li><I>devizes melting pot</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://devizesmeltingpot.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-george-heidi.htmll">George and Heide</a></li><li><I>CatSynth</I>:  Weekend Cat Blogging ~ Light Stripes: <a href:"http://www.ptank.com/blog/2011/12/weekend-cat-blogging-and-photo-hunt-light-stripes/">Luna</a> boarded 12/10</li><li><I>Poppy Q</I>:   <a href="http://poppyq.blogspot.com/2011/12/play-time.html">Play Time</a>; boarded 12/10</li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:  Thankful Thursday with <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/12/carnival-of-cats-404-with-samantha.html" ><stong><em>Carnival of the Cats</em> #404</strong></a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Clearly Confused</I>: Birding <a href="http://hoalawman.blogspot.com/2011/12/birding-argentina-2011-post-7.html">Tropical Parula, Saffron Finch, and Many More</a></li><li><I>BirdingBlogs.com</I>:  <A HREF="http://birdingblogs.com/2011/alexvargas/red-beak-big-lunch">Grey Hypocolius, African Rock martin, Common Myna, and More</A></li><li><I>Throwback At Trapper Creek</I>:   <a href="http://matronofhusbandry.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/winter-eggs/">Winter Eggs</a></li><li><I>Bird Ecology Study Group</I>:    <A HREF="http://www.besgroup.org/2011/12/09/scarlet-backed-flowerpecker-foraging-in-lagerstroemia-tree/">Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker</a> (Dicaeum cruentatum cruentatum)</li><li><I>Hakodate Birding</I>:  <a href="http://hakodatebirding.blogspot.com/2011/12/10-great-egrets.html">10 Great Egrets</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #320 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2011/12/loose-feathers-320.html" >Brown Pelicans</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>Nature Tales and Camera Trails</I>: A <a href="http://naturetales.blogspot.com/2011/12/two-eagle-sighting.html">Two Eagle</a> sighting!</li><li><I>Crafty Gardener</I>: <a href="http://craftygardener.blogspot.com/2011/12/steller-jays.html">Steller Jays</a> boarded 12/10</li><li><I>faith, fabric, and photos...</I>: <a href="http://faithfabricandphotos.blogspot.com/2011/12/gulls-gulls-gulls.html">Gulls, Gulls, Gulls</a>.... boarded 12/10</li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Poupenette</I>:   <a href="http://thepoupounette.blogspot.com/2011/12/tommys-thrilling-thursday.html">Tommy, Bosco, Lad, Bingo, Jim and Beau</a></li><li><I>Duck Pond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~  Along the Way:  <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-night-dog-blog-along-way.html">Dexter and Hannah</a></li><li><I>Cactus Blog</I>:  Friday Whippet Blogging ~ <a href="http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/2011/12/09/friday-whippet-blogging-160/" >Wolfhound Edition</a></li><li><I>Mountain Musings</I>:   Fridays are Golden ~   <a href="http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/12/fridays-are-golden_09.html">Ellie and Lucy</a></li><li><em>CowSpotDog</em>:     <A HREF="http://cowspotdog.blogspot.com/2011/12/we-love-our-mom.html">Reilly and Denny</A></li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Zen of Bun</I>:  Christmas/holiday card ~ <A HREF="http://zenofbun.blogspot.com/2011/12/would-anybunny-like-christmasholiday.html">Mickey</A></li><li><I>Disapproving Rabbits</I>: <a href="http://www.disapprovingrabbits.com/2011/12/dougal.html">Dougal</a></li><li><I>What Do I Know</I>: Friday <a href="http://whatdoiknow.typepad.com/what_do_i_know/2011/12/friday-cow-blogging-1.html" >Cow Blogging</a></li><li><I>Adventure Before Dementia</I>: Delightful A <A HREF="http://diane-adventurebeforedementia.blogspot.com/2011/12/delightful-dolphins.html">Dolphins</A> boarded 12/10</li><li><I>Pure Florida</I>:   <a href="http://pureflorida.blogspot.com/2011/12/progressive-dinners-what-in-world.html" >Zick</a> boarded 12/10</li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Trees, Plants & More</I>: <a href="http://ringsofsilverpv.blogspot.com/2011/12/red-pierrot.html">Red Pierrot</a></li><li><I>Rondeau Ric</I>:   <a href="http://rondeauric.blogspot.com/2011/12/odonata.html">Odonata</a>, <em>Colourus craftus</em></li><li><I>Rambling Woods</I>: HItch a ride on the  <a href="http://ramblingwoods.com/2011/12/09/go-on-hitch-a-ride-on-the-back-of-a-butterfly-theres-no-better-way-to-fly/">Back of a Butterfly</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Why Now?</I>:  <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2011/12/09/friday-cat-blogging-342/" >Dot</a>: April, 1998-December, 2011</li><ul><li>Dot first boarded the Friday Ark on May 13, 2005: <a href="http://themodulator.org/archives/001766.html">the 34th boarding</a></li></ul><li><I>Lab Kat</I>:  <a href="http://labkatblog.blogspot.com/2011/12/rip-coby.html" >RIP, Coby</a></li><ul><li>Coby first boarded the Friday Ark on January 7, 2005: <a href="http://themodulator.org/archives/001575.html">the 17th boarding</a></li></ul></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 403rd  edition</strong>, 12/4,  is up  at <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/12/carnival-of-cats-403-with-samantha.html"><em>Life From A Cat's Perspectivet</em></a></li><li><strong>The <strong>404th edition </strong>, 12/11, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/"><em>Samantha and Clementine</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 339th Edition</strong>, 12/3-4 is up at <a href="http://imeowza.com/2011/12/02/weekend-cat-blogging-4/"><em>Imeowza</em></a></li><li><strong>The 340th  edition</strong>, 12/10-11, will be hosted by <a href="http://sidewalkshoes.blogspot.com/"><em>Sidewalk Shoes</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
<p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 68th edition</strong>, December, is up at  the <em><a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com/2011/12/circus-of-spineless-68-gifts-galore.html"><em>Dave Hubble's Ecology Spot</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 69th edition </strong>, January, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://blog.wildaboutants.com/">Wild About Antst</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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<entry>
<title>Friday Ark #363</title>
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<modified>2011-12-09T05:44:45Z</modified>
<issued>2011-12-02T08:20:52Z</issued>
<id>tag:themodulator.org,2011://1.3580</id>
<created>2011-12-02T08:20:52Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
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<name>Steve</name>

<email>steve@themodulator.org</email>
</author>
<dc:subject>Friday Ark</dc:subject>
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<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:   Friday Fun with <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-fun-with-samantha-clementine.html" >Samantha &  Clementine</a></li><li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-grey-feathers-chair.html">Grey Feather's</a> Chair</li><li><I>Random Drift</I>:Formerly Feral Friday Bliss ~  <a href="http://randomdrift.blogspot.com/2011/12/formally-feral-friday-bliss-trouble.html">Trouble</a> </li><li><I>Manx Mnews</I>: Friday Fun ~ <a href="http://manxmnews.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-fun.html" >Ping</a></li><li><I>It's All Good.</I>:  Tabby’s Place Forever Home Friday ~  <a href="http://whatagoodcat.com/blog/2011/12/02/10985" >Kate</a></li><li><I>Lost in the Cheese Aisle</I>:   Weekend  With <a href="http://cheeseaisle.blogspot.com/2011/12/weekend-with-bernie.html" >Bernie</a></li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-cat-blogging-reine-be-sure-to.html">Reine</a></li><li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2011/12/02/friday-cat-blogging-341/">New Guy?</a></li><li><I>CatSynth</I>:  Weekend Cat Blogging ~ Happy Birthday <a href:"http://www.ptank.com/blog/2011/12/weekend-cat-blogging-homecoming-and-birthday/">Luna</a> boarded 12/3</li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:    <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/12/carnival-of-cats-403-with-samantha.html" ><strong><em>Carnival of the Cats</em> #403</strong></a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Ben Cruachan Blog</I>: <A HREF="http://bencruachan.org/blog/?p=10884">Wetland Wonderland</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #319 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2011/12/loose-feathers-319.html" >Sandhill Cranes</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>Bird Ecology Study Group</I>:    <A HREF="http://www.besgroup.org/2011/12/02/barred-buttonquail-foraging/">Barred Buttonquail</a> (Turnix suscitator atrogularis)</li><li><I>Pittswood Birds</I>:     <a href="http://pittswoodpatch.blogspot.com/2011/12/bright-moon-in-blue-sky-despite-it.html">Great Spotted Woodpecker and Coal Tit</a></li><li><I>Birding New Jersey and the World</I>: <A HREF="http://birdaz.com/blog/2011/12/02/richardsons-geese-and-kumliens-gull//">Richardson’s Geese and Kumlien’s Gull</A></li><li><I>Pure Florida</I>: Schoolyard <a href="http://pureflorida.blogspot.com/2011/12/schoolyard-osprey.html" >Osprey</a></li><li><I>BirdingBlogs.com</I>: Red Beak, Big Lunch ~ <A HREF="http://birdingblogs.com/2011/alexvargas/red-beak-big-lunch">Black-capped Kingfisher</A></li><li><I>Trevor's Birding</I>:  <a href="http://www.trevorsbirding.com/a-mystery-bird-at-mannum/">Mystery Bird</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Devil Dog</I>: <A HREF="http://thedevildog.blogspot.com/2011/12/finally-friday.html">Lucky</A></li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:  Wordless Wednesday with <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/11/wordless-wednesday-with-maverick.html" >Maverick</a></li><li><I>Duck Pond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~  No Way Today:  <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-night-dog-blog-no-way-today.html">Dexter and Hannah</a></li><li><I>red lake rosie's rescue</I>: Happy Birthday ~ <a href="http://redlakerosie.blogspot.com/2011/12/update-on-sight-for-sully.html">Sight for Sully</a></li><li><I>Pamibe</I>:  <a href="http://pamibe.com/2011/12/melange-with-attitude/">Daisy and Bree</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>A Houseful of Rabbits</I>:  <a href="http://houseofrabbits.blogspot.com/2011/12/its-not-yet-weekend.html">RG the pooped</a></li><li><I>What Do I Know</I>: Friday <a href="http://whatdoiknow.typepad.com/what_do_i_know/2011/12/friday-cow-blogging.html" >Baby Cow Blogging</a></li><li><I>Montanagirl</I>:    <a href="http://girlinmontana.blogspot.com/2011/12/stealth-pays-off.html">Whitetail Buck</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Medlar Comforts</I>: The <A HREF="http://medlarcomfits.blogspot.com/2011/12/gourmet-snail.html">Gourmet Snail</a></li><li><I>The Bug Geek</I>: <A HREF="http://thebuggeek.com/2011/12/02/photo-friday-deer-tick-ixodes-scapularis/">Deer Tick</A> (<em>Ixodes scapularis</em>)</li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 402nd  edition</strong>, 11/27,  is up  at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2011/11/carnival-of-the-cats-402-thanksgiving-weekend-edition.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li><li><strong>The <strong>403rd edition </strong>, 12/4, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/"><em>Samantha and Clementine</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 338th Edition</strong>, 11/26-27 is up at <a href="http://judi-mindovermatter.blogspot.com/2011/11/weekend-cat-blogging-338.html"><em>Judi's Mind Over Matter</em></a></li><li><strong>The 339th  edition</strong>, 12/3-4, will be hosted by <a href="http://imeowza.com/"><em>Imeowza</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
<p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 67th edition</strong>, November, is up at  the <em><a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/11/15764/"><em>Deep Sea News</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 68th edition </strong>, December, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com//">Dave Hubble's Ecology Spot</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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</entry>
<entry>
<title>Friday Ark #362</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://themodulator.org/archives/003579.html" />
<modified>2011-11-28T00:40:03Z</modified>
<issued>2011-11-25T08:38:36Z</issued>
<id>tag:themodulator.org,2011://1.3579</id>
<created>2011-11-25T08:38:36Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">Happy Thanksgiving! We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a...</summary>
<author>
<name>Steve</name>

<email>steve@themodulator.org</email>
</author>
<dc:subject>Friday Ark</dc:subject>
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<![CDATA[<p>Happy Thanksgiving!</p>

<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>
<p>This edition will likely be somewhat abbreviated...our Thanksgiving runs through Saturday night...none of this one day and out stuff for us!!</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Heat: <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2011/11/25/friday-cat-blogging-340/">Ringo</a></li><li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-cat-blogging-sargent-mango.html">Sargent Mango Goldstein</a></li><li><em>Katnip Lounge</em>:    <a href="http://katniplounge.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-fracas.html" >Friday Fracas!</a></li><li><I>Forever Foster</I>:   <a href="http://foreverfoster.blogspot.com/2011/11/my-eyeballs.html">My Eyeballs</a></li><li><I>Feline Rescue, Inc.</I>:   <a href="http://felinerescue.blogspot.com/2011/11/black-friday.html">Black Friday</a></li><li>Joseph Palmer: Friday Cat Blogging~ <A HREF="http://www.josephpalmer.com/cgi-bin/View_Permalink.cgi?entry=2011/11/25/10:15:54:00">Miko</A></li><li><I>Noir's Nook</I>:   The Day After...  <a href="http://noirsnook2015.blogspot.com/2011/11/day-after.html">MaxMaxx</a></li><li><I>Ann & Natsu</I>:   <a href="http://natsu910.blogspot.com/2011/11/empty-heart-empty-glass-empty-room.html">Empty heart, empty glass, empty room</a></li><li><i>Missy, KC, Bear</i>:  Black [cat] Friday ~ <a href="http://missyblueeyes.blogspot.com/2011/11/black-cat-friday-sol.html">Sol</a></li><li><I>CatSynth</I>:  Weekend Cat Blogging ~ <a href:"http://www.ptank.com/blog/2011/11/weekend-cat-blogging-pallas-cat/">Pallas' Cat</a> boarded 11/27</li><li><I>Animal Shelter Volunteer Life</I>:  Easy Like Sunday ~ <a href="http://animalsheltervolunteer.blogspot.com/2011/11/easy-like-sunday-brothers.html" >Sammy and Moosey</a> boarded 11/27</li><li><I>Life from A Cat's Perspective</I>:   Black Friday with <a href="http://jcfloresinc.blogspot.com/2011/11/black-friday-with-samantha-clementine.html" >Samantha & Clementine</a> boarded 11/27</li><li><I>Meowsings of An Opinionated Pussycat</I>:  <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2011/11/carnival-of-the-cats-402-thanksgiving-weekend-edition.html" ><strong><em>Carnival of the Cats</em> #402</strong></a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Nemesis Bird</I>:   <a href="http://www.nemesisbird.com/2011/11/ash-throated-flycatcher-cape-may/" >Ash-throated Flycatcher</a></li><li><I>Birding for a Lark</I>:  <a href="http://birdingforalark.blogspot.com/2011/11/swifts-and-martins-in-air.html">Pallid Swift and Rock Martin</a></li><li><I>Vickie Hendeson Art</I>:  <a href="http://vickiehenderson.blogspot.com/2011/11/special-visit-with-brown-creeper.html">Brown Creeper</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #318 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2011/11/loose-feathers-318.html" >California Condors</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>Pittswood Birds</I>:     <a href="http://pittswoodpatch.blogspot.com/2011/11/view-north-from-my-sky-watching.html">Lapwing and Robin</a></li><li><I>faith, fabric, and photos...</I>: <a href="http://faithfabricandphotos.blogspot.com/2011/11/goose-pond.html">Goose Pond</a>...</li><li><I>Viewing Nature With Eileen</I>: More <a href="http://viewingnaturewitheileen.blogspot.com/2011/11/more-panama-birds.html" >Panama Birds</a>  boarded 11/27</li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Scratching Post</I>:  <a href="http://ktcatspost.blogspot.com/2011/11/happy-thanksgiving.html" >Jacob the Syrian Hamster</a></li><li><I>Disapproving Rabbits</I>: <a href="http://www.disapprovingrabbits.com/2011/11/minnie.html">Minnie</a></li><li><I>The Wild Photographer</I>: <a href="http://www.thewildphotographer.com/2011/11/desert-bighorn-rams-fighting-zion.html" >Desert Bighorn Rams Fighting</a></li><li><I>Farmgirl Fare</I>: Friday Dose of Cute ~ <A HREF="http://www.farmgirlfare.com/2011/11/friday-dose-of-cute-beagle-backup.html">Sheep</A> and Beagle Backup</li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Tylerfarm Homestead</I>: Happy Thanksgiving:!! <a href="http://tylerfarmhomestead.blogspot.com/2011/11/happy-thanksgiving.html">The Puppies</a></li><li><I>red lake rosie's rescue</I>: Happy Birthday ~ <a href="http://redlakerosie.blogspot.com/2011/11/more-photos-from-rosies-14th-birthday.html">Rosie</a>!</li><li><I>Mountain Musings</I>:   Fridays are Golden ~   <a href="http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/11/fridays-are-golden_25.html">Ellie and Lucy</a></li><li><I>Farmgirl Fare</I>: Friday Dose of Cute ~ Sheep and <A HREF="http://www.farmgirlfare.com/2011/11/friday-dose-of-cute-beagle-backup.html">Beagle Backup</A></li><li><I>Cactus Blog</I>:  <a href="http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/2011/11/25/waiting-for-amica/" >Waiting for Amica</a></li><li><I>Dead Dog Walkin'</I>:  Disappointed ~ <a href="http://deaddogwalkin.blogspot.com/2011/11/disapointed.html" >jack</a> boarded 11/27</li><li><I>Duck Pond</I>: Friday Night Dog Blog ~  Not Going Out Today:  <a href="http://ianwestbrook.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-night-dog-blog-not-going-out.html">Dexter and Hannah</a> boarded 11/27</li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Trees, Plants & More</I>: <a href="http://ringsofsilverpv.blogspot.com/2011/11/bannerghatta.html">Painted Jezebel</a></li><li><I>Throwback At Trapper Creek</I>:   <a href="http://matronofhusbandry.wordpress.com/2011/11/25/how-about-green-friday/">Ladybug</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 401st  edition</strong>, 11/20,  is up  at <a href="http://catsnmom.blogspot.com/2011/11/carnival-of-cats-401.html"><em>House of the (Mostly) Black Cats</em></a></li><li><strong>The <strong>402nd edition </strong>, 11/27, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 337th Edition</strong>, 11/19-20 is up at <a href="http://dancingbillysf.blogspot.com/2011/11/weekend-cat-blogging.html"><em>Billy Sweet Feet</em></a></li><li><strong>The 338th  edition</strong>, 11/26-27, will be hosted by <a href="http://judi-mindovermatter.blogspot.com/"><em>Judi's Mind Over Matter</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
<p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 67th edition</strong>, November, is up at  the <em><a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/11/15764/"><em>Deep Sea News</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 68th edition </strong>, December, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com//">Dave Hubble's Ecology Spot</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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<title>Fast Times on Planet Earth</title>
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<created>2011-11-22T04:41:44Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">Fallows: ...a reminder that the connectedness of the world and the instantaneous global spread of images have consequences that are unfolding more quickly than anyone can anticipate or make sense of.For a positive take on one possible path read Sawyer&apos;s Neanderthal Parallax trilogy. One thing that neither Fallows or his chinese correspondent take note of is that in most places in the united states you can still take the pictures...</summary>
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<name>Steve</name>

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<title>Friday Ark #361</title>
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<issued>2011-11-18T08:32:23Z</issued>
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<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-cat-blogging-strange-cat-in-yard.html">Strange Cat</a></li><li><I>Women Who Serve</I>: Friday cat blogging ~   <A HREF="http://womenwhoserve.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-cat-blogging-in-your-face.htmll">in your face</A> edition</li><li>Sherry Chandler:    <A HREF="http://sherrychandler.com/2011/11/18/cats-orange-and-gray/">Cats orange and Gray</A></li><li><I>Dead Dog Walkin'</I>: <a href="http://deaddogwalkin.blogspot.com/2011/11/on-bright-side.html" >Merlin</a>/li><li><I>It's All Good.</I>:  Tabby’s Place Forever Home Friday ~  <a href="http://whatagoodcat.com/blog/2011/11/18/10860" >Elliot</a></li><li><I>William of Mass Destruction</I>: <A HREF="http://williamthecat.blogspot.com/2011/11/me-and-p.html">Me and P.</A></li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-cat-blogging-frankie-sammy-be.html">Frankie and Sammy</a></li><li><I>Mickey's Musings</I>:  <a href="http://mickeytheblackcat.blogspot.com/2011/11/georgias-polydactyl-toes.html">Georgia's Polydactyl Toes</a></li><li><I>Poppy Q</I>:   <a href="http://poppyq.blogspot.com/2011/11/100000-thank-yous.html">100,000 thank yous</a></li><li><em>Katnip Lounge</em>:    <a href="http://katniplounge.blogspot.com/2011/11/snuggly-saturday.html">Snuggly Saturday</a></li><li><I>House of the (Mostly) Black Cats</I>: <a href="http://catsnmom.blogspot.com/2011/11/carnival-of-cats-401.html" ><strong><em>Carnival of the Cats</em> #401</strong></a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>An English Girl Rambles......</I>:   <a href="http://anenglishgirlrambles.blogspot.com/2011/11/eastern-screech-owl-red-morph.html">Eastern Screech Owl</a></li><li><I>10,000 Birds</I>:    <a href="http://10000birds.com/greater-scaup-in-flight.htm" >Greater Scaup</a> in Flight</li><li><I>The Nemesis Bird</I>:   <a href="http://www.nemesisbird.com/2011/11/birding-in-late-fall-and-early-winter/" >American Pipits, Killdeer, and More</a></li><li><I>Appalachian Journal</I>:  <A HREF="http://inverse.physics.berkeley.edu/archives/001462.html">Cape May Warbler, Black-throated Warbler</A>, and Kookie</li><li><I>The Run*A*Round Ranch Report</I>:      <a href="http://run-a-roundranch.blogspot.com/2011/11/totem-pole-of-sorts.html">Turkey and Black Vultures</a></li><li>Mike Randall Bird Photography:   <a href="http://mikerandall.blogspot.com/2011/11/winter-spectacle.html">Barnacle Geese</a></li><li><I>Ecobirder</I>:   <A HREF="http://ecobirder.blogspot.com/2011/11/yellow-warbler.html">Yellow Warbler</a></li><li><I>Pittswood Birds</I>:     <a href="http://pittswoodpatch.blogspot.com/2011/11/another-grey-november-afternoon.html">Coal tit and Starling</a></li><li><I>BirdingBlogs.com</I>: <A HREF="http://birdingblogs.com/2011/grrlscientist/journal-club-bird-friendly-california-vineyards-have-fewer-pests">Western Bluebird</A>, <em>Sialia mexicanae</em></li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Country Captures</I>:   An Hour in a  <a href="http://countrycaptures.blogspot.com/2011/11/hour-in-bucks-life-part-1.htmll">Buck's Life</a></li><li><I>The Nature of A Man</I>:    <a href="http://natureofaman.blogspot.com/2011/11/who-chews-ii.html">Bobcat</a></li><li><I>The Wild Photographer</I>: <a href="http://www.thewildphotographer.com/2011/11/desert-ram-jumping-up-cliff-zion.html" >Desert Bighorn Ram</a></li><li><I>A Houseful of Rabbits</I>:  <a href="http://houseofrabbits.blogspot.com/2011/11/princess-and-jade.html">The Princess</a></li><li><I>Disapproving Rabbits</I>: <a href="http://www.disapprovingrabbits.com/2011/11/milo.html">Milo</a></li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Skev's B.L.O.G.</I>:  <a href="http://skevsblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/legless.html">Legless</a></li><li><I>A Little Piece of Me</I>:  Where the <a href="http://thesunriseofmylife.blogspot.com/2011/11/where-tail-tips-meet.html">Tail Tips Meet</a></li><li><I>Backyard and Beyond</I>: Springtime in November ~  <a href="http://matthewwills.com/2011/11/15/bee-wary/" >Bee Wary</a></li><li><I>The Bug Geek</I>: <A HREF="http://thebuggeek.com/2011/11/18/photo-friday-black-swallowtail-chrysalis-papilio-polyxenes-asterias/">Black Swallowtail Chrysalis</A></li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Tbogg</I>: Thursday Night Basset Blogging ~ <A HREF="http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2011/11/17/thursday-night-basset-blogging-the-shakening//">Wembley</A></li><li><I>The Skoog Farm Journal</I>:  <a href="http://skoogfarm.blogspot.com/2011/11/boys.html">Reiley, Mikey, Benji and Brady</a></li><li><I>Dohiyi Mir</I>: Friday <A HREF="http://www.dohiyimir.org/2011/11/friday-dogblogging.htmll">Tommy, er...Neppy</a></li><li><I>Mountain Musings</I>:   Fridays are Golden ~   <a href="http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/11/fridays-are-golden_18.html">Ellie and Lucy</a></li><li><I>Appalachian Journal</I>: Cape May Warbler, Black-throated Warbler, and  <A HREF="http://joansnaturejournal.blogspot.com/2011/11/im-back-flowers-and-birds.html">Kookie</A></li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Dave Hubble's ecology spot</I>:   <a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com/2011/11/truth-of-tooth-cave-bear-ecology-and.html" >Cave Bear Dentition</a>, ecology and extinction<li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
<ul>
<li><I>Backyard and Beyond</I>:    <a href="http://matthewwills.com/2011/11/16/navy-yard/" >Animatronic Pigeon</a></li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 400th  edition</strong>, 11/136,  is up  at <a href="http://mindofmog.net/archives/2011/11/13/carnival-of-the-cats-400/"><em>Mind of Mog</em></a></li><li><strong>The <strong>401st edition </strong>, 11/20, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://catsnmom.blogspot.com/"><em>House of the (Mostly) Black Cats</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 336th Edition</strong>, 11/12-13 is up at <a href="http://www.sidewalkshoes.com/2011/11/weekend-cat-blogging-336-here-link-up.html"><em>Sidewalk Shoes</em></a></li><li><strong>The 337th  edition</strong>, 11/19-20, will be hosted by <a href="http://dancingbillysf.blogspot.com/"><em>Billy Sweet Feets</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
<p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 67th edition</strong>, November, is up at  the <em><a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/11/15764/"><em>Deep Sea News</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 68th edition </strong>, December, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://davehubbleecology.blogspot.com//">Dave Hubble's Ecology Spot</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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<entry>
<title>Friday Ark #360</title>
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<issued>2011-11-11T08:14:49Z</issued>
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<summary type="text/plain">We&apos;ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....? Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon! You can board the Friday Ark by submitting your post here, leaving a comment or...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p>We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and....?</p> 
<p>Visit all the boarders, <font color="maroon">Link to the Ark</font> and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!</p> 
<p>You can board the Friday Ark by <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_59.html">submitting your post here</a>, leaving a comment or a trackback to this post or emailing fridayark AT themodulator.org. NOTE: Trackbacks seem to broken right now.</p>
<p>You can find previous editions at the not quite up to date <a href="http://themodulator.org/fridayark.html">Arkives</a> page.</p>

<p><strong>Cats</strong></p>
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<li><I>It's Morning Somewhere</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~    <a href="http://morningsomwhere.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-cat-blogging-parker-dmitri.html">Parker Dmitri</a></li><li><I>Women Who Serve</I>: Friday cat blogging ~   <A HREF="http://womenwhoserve.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-cat-blogging-dreamland-edition.html">dreamland</A> edition</li><li><I>Why Now?</I>: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Candlelight Dining: <a href="http://whynow.dumka.us/2011/11/11/friday-cat-blogging-338/">Lucrezia</a></li><li><em>Katnip Lounge</em>:    Formerly Feral Friday ~  <a href="http://katniplounge.blogspot.com/2011/11/still-feral-friday.html" >Henry</a></li><li>Joseph Palmer: Friday <A HREF="http://www.josephpalmer.com/cgi-bin/View_Permalink.cgi?entry=2011/11/11/08:02:39:00">Cat</A> Blogging</li><li><I>Rondeau Ric</I>:   <a href="http://rondeauric.blogspot.com/2011/11/tense.html">Tense</a></li><li><I>Take Joy!</I>:  <a href="http://kirbanita.typepad.com/take_joy/2011/11/maggie-at-12.html">Maggie at 12</a></li><li><I>It's All Good.</I>:  Tabby’s Place Forever Home Friday ~  <a href="http://whatagoodcat.com/blog/2011/11/11/10822" >Hooper</a></li><li><I>The Island Cats</I>:  Formerly Feral ~ <a href="http://www.island-cats.com/?p=15699">Zoey</a></li><li><I>Real Art</I>:     <A HREF="http://realart.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-cat-blogging-dash-and-reine-be.html">Dash and Reine</a></li><li><I>First Draft</I>: Friday Catblogging ~ <A HREF="http://www.first-draft.com/2011/11/friday-catblogging-geaux-tigers.html">Geaux Tigers</A></li><li><I>Noir's Nook</I>:    <a href="http://noirsnook2015.blogspot.com/2011/11/mancat-on-monday.html">MaxMaxx</a></li><li><I>Momma Grace & Company</I>: <a href="http://graceandkittens.blogspot.com/2011/11/unusual-sight.html" >Grace, Audace and Ruse</a> boarded 11/12</li><li><I>Perfectly Parker</I>:   <a href="http://perfectlyparker.blogspot.com/2011/11/parker-pie-speaks.html" >Parker Pie</a> boarded 11/13</li><li><I>Mind of Mog</I>:   <a href="http://mindofmog.net/archives/2011/11/13/carnival-of-the-cats-400/"><strong><em>Carnival of the Cats #400</em></strong></li></ul>
<p><strong>Birds</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>A Little Piece of Me</I>:   <a href="http://thesunriseofmylife.blogspot.com/2011/11/robin-grabbing-his-opportunity.html">Robin</a></li><li><I>Trevor's Birding</I>:  <a href="http://www.trevorsbirding.com/birding-around-mannum-south-australia">Red-rumped Parrot</a></li><li><I>A DC Birding Blog</I>: <em>Loose Feathers</em> #316 ~ <a href="http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2011/11/loose-feathers-316.html" >Snowy Plover</a> plus birding news</li><li><I>faith, fabric, and photos...</I>: <a href="http://faithfabricandphotos.blogspot.com/2011/11/sandpipers-and-killdeer.html">Sanpipers and Killdeer</a></li><li><I>10,000 Birds</I>:    <a href="http://10000birds.com/rufous-hummingbird-at-lenoir-preserve.htm" >Rufus Hummingbird</a></li><li><I>The Zen Birdfeeder</I>:    <a href="http://wildbirdsunlimited.typepad.com/the_zen_birdfeeder/2011/11/i-think-my-chickadee-has-eyelashes.html">Chickadee</a></li><li><I>Birdchick Blog</I>:    <A HREF="http://www.birdchick.com/wp/2011/11/common-cranes-in-israel//">Common Cranes and Black Storks</a></li><li><I>Birding New Jersey and the World</I>: <A HREF="http://birdaz.com/blog/2011/11/08/rusty-blackbird-a-good-eater/">Rusty Blackbird</A></li><li><I>Ecobirder</I>:   <A HREF="http://ecobirder.blogspot.com/2011/11/golden-fronted-woodpecker.html">Golden-fronted Woodpecker</a></li><li><I>Birding for a Lark</I>:  <a href="http://birdingforalark.blogspot.com/2011/11/abdullahs-view-of-wadi-hanifah-part-2.html">Greater Spotted Eagle, Graceful Prinia, and More</a> boarded 11/12</li><li><I>Pittswood Birds</I>:     <a href="http://pittswoodpatch.blogspot.com/2011/11/i-took-this-great-spotted-woodpecker.html">Great Spotted Woodpecker</a> boarded 11/12</li><li><I>Costa Rica Living and Birding</I>:  <a href="http://birdingcraft.com/wordpress/2011/11/07/tips-on-woodcreeper-identification-when-birding-costa-rica/">Woodcreeper</a> Identification; boarded 11/12</li><li><I>Search and Serendipity</I>: <A HREF="http://djringer.com/birding/2011/11/13/wintering-black-chinned-humminbird-in-louisiana/">Black-chinned Hummingbird</A>(<em>Archilochus alexandri</em>) boarded 11/13</li></ul>
<p><strong>Other Vertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>A Houseful of Rabbits</I>:  <a href="http://houseofrabbits.blogspot.com/2011/11/smile-lucky.html">Smile, Lucky!</a></li><li><I>Montanagirl</I>:   "Snuggle Bugs" ~ <a href="http://girlinmontana.blogspot.com/2011/11/snuggle-bugs.html">Mule Deer</a></li><li><I>The Rasberry Rabbits</I>:   <a href="http://theraspberryrabbits.blogspot.com/2011/11/happy-friday-and-reminder.htmll">Hannah</a></li><li><I>Justin's Random Thoughts</I>: Phoenix Zoo ~ <a href="http://www.jrtblog.com/2011/11/monkey.html">Monkey</a></li><li><I>Backyard and Beyond</I>: Springtime in November ~  <a href="http://matthewwills.com/2011/11/09/springtime-in-november/" >Turtles</a> and Red Medowhawk</li><li><I>Country Captures</I>:    <a href="http://countrycaptures.blogspot.com/2011/11/fight.html">Elk Fight</li><li><I>Mon@rch’s Nature Blog</I>:  <A HREF="http://monarchbfly.com/2011/11/11/snow-last-night/">Deer</A> in fresh snow</li><li><I>The Wild Photographer</I>: <a href="http://www.thewildphotographer.com/2011/11/desert-bighorn-ram-at-sunset-zion.html" >Desert Bighorn Ram</a></li><li><I>Blue Jay Barrens</I>: Absent Monarda ~ <a href="http://bluejaybarrens.blogspot.com/2011/11/deer-with-many-faces.html">A Deer</a> with Many Faces; boarded 11/12</li><li><I>Nature At My Doorstep</I>: <a href="http://naturemydoorstep.blogspot.com/2011/11/birds-house.html">Squirrel</a> boarded 11/13</li></ul>
<p><strong>Dogs</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>The Devil Dog</I>: <A HREF="http://thedevildog.blogspot.com/2011/11/thankful-thursday.html">Thankful Thursday</A></li><li><I>Mountain Musings</I>:   Fridays are Golden ~   <a href="http://ncmountainwoman.blogspot.com/2011/11/fridays-are-golden_11.html">Lucy and Ellie</a></li><li><I>Cactus Blog</I>:  <a href="http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/2011/11/11/friday-whippet-blogging-157/" >Whippets in bed</a></li><li><em>CowSpotDog</em>:     <A HREF="http://cowspotdog.blogspot.com/2011/11/come-see-what-i-found-denny.html">Denny</A></li><li><I>Blog da Associação Bianca</I>: <a href="http://biancaassociacao.blogspot.com/2011/11/17-novos-animais-em-13-dias.html">17 novos animais em 13 dias!!!</a> boarded 11/13</li></ul>
<p><strong>Invertebrates</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><I>Biomes Blog</I>: <A HREF="http://biomesblog.typepad.com/the_biomes_blog/2011/11/entry-2887-bike-power.html">Vampire Moth</A></li><li><I>Trees, Plants & More</I>: <a href="http://ringsofsilverpv.blogspot.com/2011/11/butterflies-at-madiwala-tank.html">Butterflies</a></li><li><I>Backyard and Beyond</I>: Springtime in November ~  Turtles and <a href="http://matthewwills.com/2011/11/09/springtime-in-november/" >Red Medowhawk</a></li><li><I>Ben Cruachan Blog</I>: <A HREF="http://bencruachan.org/blog/?p=10692">Beetle and Moths</a>...</li><li><I>BirdingBlogs.com</I>: <A HREF="http://birdingblogs.com/2011/richhoyer/cristalino-montage-–-row-2">Puddle Party</A> Time</li><li><I>Sunny Side Up</I>: <a href="http://sunnysideup-eve.blogspot.com/2011/11/babyface.html">Babyface</a></li><li><I>Bushranger</I>: <a href="http://boobook48.blogspot.com/2011/11/harvey-street.htmll">Spider,  Moth, Beetle, and More</a></li><li><I>Bug Girl's Blog</I>: You've got a lotta <a href="http://membracid.wordpress.com/2011/11/11/youve-got-a-lotta-gall/">Gall</a>; boarded 11/13</li></ul>
<p><strong>In Memoriam</strong></p>
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<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Didn't Make It</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>x</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exceptions</strong> (inclusion not guaranteed)</p> 
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<li>x</li></ul>

<p><strong>Cat folks:</strong> remember to submit your links to:<ul><li><a href="http://carnival.mindofmog.net/"><strong>Carnival of the Cats</strong></a> which goes up every Sunday<ul><li><strong>The 399th  edition</strong>, 11/6,  is up  at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2011/11/carnival-of-the-cats-399-celebrating-7-12-yrs-tons-of-fun.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li><li><strong>The <strong>400th edition </strong>, 11/13, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://mindofmog.net/"><em>Mind of Mog</em></a></em></li></UL><li><a href="http://www.blog.catblogosphere.com/blogging-cat-events/weekend-cat-blogging-wcb-schedule/">Weekend Cat Blogging</a></strong> which goes up every weekend</li><ul><li><strong>The 335th Edition</strong>, 11/5-6 is up at <a href="http://foodblog.paulchens.org/?p=5073"><em>Paulchen's FoodBlog?!</em></a></li><li><strong>The 337th  edition</strong>, 11/12-13, will be hosted by <a href="http://www.sidewalkshoes.com/"><em>Sidewalk Shoes</em></a></li></ul><li><strong><a href="http://bkcfoc.paulchens.org/wordpress/">Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos</a></strong></li><ul><li><strong>The 122nd and last edition</strong>,12/22/2010,  is up at <a href="http://www.opinionatedpussycat.com/2010/12/bkcfoc-122-so-long-farewell-auf-wiedersmeow-and-purrs-plus-thoughts-on-the-future.html"><em>Meowsings of an Opinionated Pussycat</em></a></li></ul></UL></p> 
<p><strong>Birders:</strong> <a href="http://www.10000birds.com/iandthebird.htm"><em><strong>I and the Bird</strong>: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers</em></a> was published every 2 weeks. <ul><li><strong>The 149th, and <a href="http://10000birds.com/i-and-the-bird-149.htm">last</a>, edition </strong>, 4/30 is up at <em><a href="http://www.twincitiesnaturalist.com/2011/04/i-and-bird-149.html">Twin Cities Naturalist</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Spineless</strong>: <a href="http://invertebrates.blogspot.com/"><em><strong>Circus of the Spineless</strong></em></a>. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles. <ul><li><strong>The 67th edition</strong>, November, is up at  the <em><a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/11/15764/"><em>Deep Sea News</em></a></em></li><li><strong>The 67th edition </strong>, November, will be hosted by  <em><a href="http://cephalopodcast.com/">Cephalopodcast</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>For the Herp lovers</strong>: <a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/"><em><strong>House of Herps</strong></em></a>. The monthly blog carnival devoted exclusively to reptiles and amphibians. <ul><li><strong>The 16th edition</strong>, March, will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.sybilofdelphi.com/blog/">Worm Salad</a></em></li><li><strong>The 17th edition</strong>, April,  will be hosted by <em><a href="http://www.houseofherps.com/">TBD</a></em></li></ul></p>
<p><strong>Dog folks</strong>: remember to submit your links to:<ul><li>The <strong><em>Canine Carnival</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://www.pamibe.com/?page_id=1998"><em>Pamibe</em></a> last year is on hiatus an looking for a new sponsor</li></ul><ul><li>  The <strong><em>Carnival of the Dogs</em></strong> hosted by <a href="http://mickey.ondragonswing.com/"><em>Mickey's Musings</em></a></li> has been out of operation since July 2007</ul>
<p>For other current carnivals check out <em><a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/">The Blog Carnival</a></em> and <a href="http://www.truthlaidbear.com/ubercarnival.php"><em>The TTLB Uber Carnival</em></a></p>                                                                                                                                                                                                                ]]>

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