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Roaming reptile finds creature comforts http://www.courierpostonline.com/news/southjersey/m072404c.htm Saturday, July 24, 2004 Couple's surprise guest is 4-foot-8-inch iguana By KATIE GRASSO Courier-Post Staff EVESHAM Township employee Jim Montelpare was cutting the...

All, I just mailed out the forms to assist federal employees working for the USGS making Quad Maps. I had to choose one Quad (I chose Atsion, Brookville, Chatsworth, Oswego Lake, Woodmansie, Jenkins, and Indian Mills :) ) and they will send me predetermined places to go and check GPS...

Vandals hit tiny church in the Pines By PAUL LEAKAN Burlington County Times http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/112-07092004-328972.html SOUTHAMPTON - Fred Potts expected a normal day trimming bushes at Oak Grove Presbyterian Church on Philo's Bridge Road last Thursday. Instead, a...

All, I have added a footnote at the bottom of the article. Guy http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/112-07072004-327683.html Group saves rattlesnake habitat by purchasing land By PAUL LEAKAN Burlington County Times A Medford-based land-conservation group has purchased a...

Towering over Route 72 Published in the Ocean County Observer 7/11/04 http://www.injersey.com/observer/story/0,2554,1000530,00.html New 230-kilovolt lines are being installed in southern Ocean County.By NICOLE GERAGHTY Staff Writer STAFFORD -- More power is on its way to southern...

Teen who beat birds accused of violating probation The Associated Press June 25, 2004 TOMS RIVER, NJ -- Another teen who admitted pummeling exotic birds to death at an Ocean County zoo is accused of violating his probation. Matthew Mercuro is accused in Waretown of operating a...

Ben, Congrats on 10,000 articles. The site sure has done well. Guy

For those flower lovers on this site, here is an interesting article on a plant called Titan Arum that is going to bloom after 60 years in the next 3 to 6 days. When it blooms it gives off a smell like that of a dead body. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5278900/ This next link is very...

Second rabid cat found in county Published in the Ocean County Observer 6/22/04 By DON BENNETT Staff Writer TOMS RIVER -- A rabid cat has been found in Whiting, the second feline with the disease discovered this year in Ocean County. A woman had been feeding the stray cat and...

All, Al (manumuskin) posted a letter here and I accidentally deleted it. I though I had hit the reply button and hit the edit button. When I realized that I made a second mistake and deleted his letter. I am really sorry Al and could you please repost it. In the meantime I will give a...

All, Many of us have come across some very large pine trees in the pines, but we have not really come up with definitive measurements of them. So on our outing on Saturday we revisited and measured the pine tree in the upper Oswego area that we found two weeks before, and it measured 85...

There is a one day pass for the off road vehicle park in Chatsworth up for bid on Ebay for $10. It says the value of it is $50! Is this the cost to get in there for one day? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4171321994&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1 Guy

Does this look like a rubber duck at the bogs in Speedwell? :grin: :roll: https://boydsmaps.com/#17.00/39.758016/-74.542379/napp90/0.00/0.00 Guy

All, I will post later on my morning, but in the meantime tell me what you think or know about this. The Carranza Memorial is wrapped in an orange tarp. Could it have been painted by vandals, or damaged, or maybe some other reason? They could be cleaning it up for the celebration in July...

All, Barry has graciously supplied me with two photo's of the Etheridge house in Atsion, which I have added to my Then and Now Gallery. One shows the house before it's demise, and the other obviously after it's demise. I have placed them side by side and uploaded it, and you can check it out...

All, This is not exactly pine barren related, but it could be one day. CNN.com http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/04/29/alien.fish.ap/index.html WHEATON, Maryland (AP) -- Authorities plan to drain a Maryland lake after an angler caught a Northern snakehead, the same voracious...

All, Since some of you collect books, I figured I would pass this tip along that my brother informed me of today. As some of you know, my brother is a mystery book collector, and has been collecting them for over 40 years. Today, he told me how to distinguish what printing edition a book...

All, We did some marker searching today and found quite a few of them. We then headed to Warren Grove where I was going to show Jessica something, but we were sidetracked by the A10 bombing. They were grading Bombing Range Road when we arrived...

All, I was reading the newest Readers Digest at work after eating lunch, and there was a mention of the Plastic Bridge in Atsion. The article was all about recycling and how well it appears to be doing in this country. Guy

All, Jessica, Bob Bruneau, and I spent today exploring around Friendship Bogs looking for boundary markers. We parked at Friendship, and I then drove Bob to the gun club nearby, where we bushwhacked to the location of two sandstone markers that I previously had found. We then drove back to...