I've been picked forward some by my friends because I'm not highly observant.

I've been picked forward some by my friends because I'm not highly observant. I got to thinking about that when I read this month's issue; I institute it striking that there is in this way much observation in our material, especially when it relates to animal behavior.

I raised pigs one time but I find that Jennifer Dewey was more observant at ten than I am now. Her account of childhood memories with her pigs ("When My Pigs Saved the Day," pages 22-23) is a picture of careful observation. Our article about dispirited penguins ("Penguins on Parade," pages 12-13) is written through an ...

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