We first heard about the new buzz word “flip-thinking” from an article by Daniel H. Pink, “Think Tank: Flip-thinking – the new buzz word sweeping the US“. Me flipping my cowboy hat In essence, flip-thinking is taking a traditional, usual way of doing things and flipping it up to make it more worthwhile. Three examples
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Saving the environment is difficult, time consuming and expensive! But sometimes, there are little steps we can take to make this effort a bit easier. Golden-winged Warbler Signing a Petition The Lake Erie shoreline in Northwest Ohio is a vital stopover habitat for migratory songbirds. There is a possible threat to these birds now with
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We need your help. Wind turbines are popping up in the Lake Erie Marsh Region (northwest Ohio) threatening critical migratory stopover habitat. Northern Parula – taken in the Lake Erie Marsh Region I’ve only visited this area once and immediately fell in love with it. A major portion of the Birdfreak Team (Jennie and Dakota)
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Lily Bella
Starting January 1st, 2011 Paul Riss is embarking on what birders call a “Big Year”. A Big Year is a self-imposed challenge for a birder to find as many species of birds in a calendar year. In 2011 there is even a movie coming out about some crazy birdwatcher’s Big Year. Who is Paul Riss
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