Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Jessup Aviary is a family of feathery individuals who have taken over our house, garage and yard. The flock consists of… 3 tame chickens (Brianna, Liddie, and Loreena McNugget). They are 4 years old and they lay pale green eggs. Two cockatiels (Sweet and Ginko) who are  10 years old Three rescued starlings (Izzie, Spot and Diffie) who…

  • One of my favorite books

    This summer I (and a group of my friends) had the opportunity to visit with our high school biology teacher, Mr. Tregaskis. It was great to see him! I got a chance to remind him that he was the one who showed me this book: King Solomon’s Ring. It was written by the animal behaviorist Konrad Lorenz,…

Got any book recommendations?