Dolphins are cool. So are woodpeckers.
I got to this story via a link from jennifer_dunne: Dolphin rescues stranded whalesReading that was a really nice way to end a long day of teaching, commuting, and opera rehearsal.I started the day with the morning commute and then to my pleasant surprise saw two pileated woodpeckers on a campus tree as I drove past. Yeah, the big ones with the fancy red 'do. Another reason to smile.Now I'm about to head to bed with a cat who is annoyed because Stephan is away on business and she only has one human to herd into bed and purr and paw at.