Moving house

We're moving the blog to a new home (with a new name) so things will be a bit quiet around here for the next couple of weeks.

5,000 birds fall out of the sky

Weird story from Arkansas. Five thousand blackbirds dropped dead out of the sky on New Year's Eve, all within a square mile (they must have a lot of blackbirds in Arkansas?). Then, unrelatedly, 83,000 thousand dead fish washed up along the Arkansas river.