<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	>

<channel>
	<title>kalebeul &#187; Of birds</title>
	<atom:link href="http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/category/of-birds/feed/rss2/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul</link>
	<description>anythingarian bubbles and troubles from the land of the fretting nun</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1</generator>
	<language>en</language>
			<item>
		<title>Some day I&#8217;ll fly away, or how to freak out swallows, or birds vs humans</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/28/some-day-ill-fly-away-or-how-to-freak-out-swallows/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/28/some-day-ill-fly-away-or-how-to-freak-out-swallows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7888</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[San Juan de Plan, Huesca, Spanish Pyrenees. You&#8217;ll have to twirl your machine 90º until Google Video start doing online rotation:
Tiny Tim started out as the Human Canary and died in the arms of Miss Sue after playing his appalling hit, Tip-toe thru the tulips, at the Women&#8217;s Club Of Minneapolis on November 30 1996. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/28/some-day-ill-fly-away-or-how-to-freak-out-swallows/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Effect of rainfall on wood ants and Ukrainians</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/23/effect-of-rainfall-on-wood-ants-and-ukrainians/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/23/effect-of-rainfall-on-wood-ants-and-ukrainians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 08:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of drink]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of men and women]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of pictures]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of small animals]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of those who go on foot]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7833</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wood ants descending rapidly en masse from a Quercus ilex on Montseny at the onset of a sharp shower:
 
Having spent several decades standing under trees waiting for the rain to stop, it is my firm belief that small ants do not flee from the rain as do big ones, although their level of activity [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/23/effect-of-rainfall-on-wood-ants-and-ukrainians/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Pooch-pigeon porn preview</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/03/28/pooch-pigeon-porn-preview/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/03/28/pooch-pigeon-porn-preview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of pictures]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/03/28/pooch-pigeon-porn-preview/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was having a chat about stuff with Pete Doherty this morning, and he tells me that because of the common genetic ancestry of most of the races of the Milky Way galaxy, many species are able to interbreed with or without the help of genetic technology. In fact dogs and doves are quite similar, [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/03/28/pooch-pigeon-porn-preview/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Professor Blumenbach of Göttingen&#8217;s views on beauty in women</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/25/professor-blumenbach-of-gottingens-views-on-beauty-in-women/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/25/professor-blumenbach-of-gottingens-views-on-beauty-in-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Liberals &#038; locals]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of philosophers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/25/professor-blumenbach-of-gottingens-views-on-beauty-in-women/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[T Bell, MD, Kalogynomia, or the laws of female beauty  (1821):
Professor Blumenbach of Göttingen, whose profound science and perfect impartiality no one can doubt, does not hesitate to say, that the English are the most beautiful people on the globe. Nor is this wonderful when we consider that ENGLAND, perhaps exclusively, presents the combination [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/25/professor-blumenbach-of-gottingens-views-on-beauty-in-women/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Pheasant playing dead</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/14/pheasant-playing-dead/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/14/pheasant-playing-dead/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of pictures]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/14/pheasant-playing-dead/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Dead playing pheasant (gamekeeper&#8217;s grave on the N estate in what used to be called Central Southern England before Labour, inspired by Norman Tebbit&#8217;s dad&#8217;s bicycle, decided to demolish the entire north and rebuild it in Southeast England, which unfortunately turned out to be a tad small for the exercise):

Keepers&#8217; memorials like the above are [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/14/pheasant-playing-dead/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Barcelona-Jerez return * 2: 1500€</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/13/barcelona-jerez-return-2-1500e/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/13/barcelona-jerez-return-2-1500e/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of the marketplace]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/13/barcelona-jerez-return-2-1500e/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Call me whatever you want, but that&#8217;s one flight we won&#8217;t be on tomorrow.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/13/barcelona-jerez-return-2-1500e/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>People we meet: the ornithophile matricide</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/13/people-we-meet-the-ornithophile-matricide/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/13/people-we-meet-the-ornithophile-matricide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of those who go on foot]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/13/people-we-meet-the-ornithophile-matricide/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The long, narrow bar connects the folksy-chaotic gypsy street on one side of the block with the folksy-chaotic payo shopping street on the other. People walk through it from one side to the other without greeting the hick Pakistani tenant or any of his clients. Not that he cares in the least: he is off [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/02/13/people-we-meet-the-ornithophile-matricide/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Goat</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/11/09/goat/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/11/09/goat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:24:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of flocks and work animals]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of those who go on foot]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/11/09/goat/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
I am building a bird table so I can catch tasty little birds with a net and fry them in bechamel for breakfast. Its leg consists sturdy spring, which will cause pigeons, goats and other creatures undesirable for this purpose to fall off before they get to the bait.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/11/09/goat/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Swallows and seasons in Spanish and English versions of the proverb</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/09/12/swallows-and-seasons-in-spanish-and-english-versions-of-the-proverb/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/09/12/swallows-and-seasons-in-spanish-and-english-versions-of-the-proverb/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:49:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of etymology]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of travel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/09/12/swallows-and-seasons-in-spanish-and-english-versions-of-the-proverb/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Emanuel del Mar, Nuevo guía para la conversacion, en español é inglés (1839, via GBS):
Una golondrina no hace verano. One swallow does not make spring.
Both spring and summer are used in both languages, but you&#8217;d kind of expect northward migration to take swallows to Spain in spring and then England in summer. Perhaps we don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/09/12/swallows-and-seasons-in-spanish-and-english-versions-of-the-proverb/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Birds shat-up by dung-beetles</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/07/12/birds-shat-up-by-dung-beetles/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/07/12/birds-shat-up-by-dung-beetles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 12:29:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of small animals]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/07/12/birds-shat-up-by-dung-beetles/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Laura Gibbs is posting, translating and commenting Latin fables. Today&#8217;s is rather good: &#8220;The Birds were in a terrible Fright once, for fear of Gun-shot from the Beetles. And what was the Bus&#8217;ness, but the little Balls of Ordure, that the Beetles had rak&#8217;d together, the Birds took for Bullets.&#8221; Read the rest.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/07/12/birds-shat-up-by-dung-beetles/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>But are Polynesians Catalan?</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/06/05/but-are-polynesians-catalan/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/06/05/but-are-polynesians-catalan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of the sea]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/06/05/but-are-polynesians-catalan/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d have thought this story establishes for once and for all that chickens discovered America, but I guess there&#8217;s still a whole load of work to do.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/06/05/but-are-polynesians-catalan/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Bird</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/18/bird/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/18/bird/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 09:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/18/bird/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m still not very good at birds, so, until I can do a vulture like this, here on the edge of some scree is a species unique to Iberia: it looks like a sparrow, has a call like a chaffinch, and the English name is spaffinch. Behind me to the right, under a small group [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/18/bird/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Police chase Valencian gipsy with 95% handicap steering motorised hospital bed with his mouth down Galician dual carriageway</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/09/police-chase-valencian-gipsy-with-95-handicap-steering-motorised-hospital-bed-with-his-mouth-down-galician-dual-carriageway/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/09/police-chase-valencian-gipsy-with-95-handicap-steering-motorised-hospital-bed-with-his-mouth-down-galician-dual-carriageway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 14:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of drink]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of the chariot]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/09/police-chase-valencian-gipsy-with-95-handicap-steering-motorised-hospital-bed-with-his-mouth-down-galician-dual-carriageway/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Full points to Mr Antonio Navarro, who wanted nothing more than a peaceful beer in a brothel. (Via Absurd Diari) (I am saving my commas for a more appreciative audience.)
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/09/police-chase-valencian-gipsy-with-95-handicap-steering-motorised-hospital-bed-with-his-mouth-down-galician-dual-carriageway/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Loft of gipsy homing pigeons painted in the colours of Spain and Andalusia</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/06/flock-of-gipsy-homing-pigeons-painted-in-the-colours-of-spain-and-andalusia/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/06/flock-of-gipsy-homing-pigeons-painted-in-the-colours-of-spain-and-andalusia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2007 12:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of pictures]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/06/flock-of-gipsy-homing-pigeons-painted-in-the-colours-of-spain-and-andalusia/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Snapped by SG on a lovely clear day last week on a variation of this Barcelona city walk. The birds belong to three tired-looking gents who one would have said were hippophiles pertaining to the kingdom of Dionysus smackheads, and our party did not feel inclined to enquire as to the whys and wherefores.
Birds are [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/05/06/flock-of-gipsy-homing-pigeons-painted-in-the-colours-of-spain-and-andalusia/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Orange mobile contract blurb clones</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/03/08/orange-mobile-contract-blurb-clones/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/03/08/orange-mobile-contract-blurb-clones/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 18:36:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of birds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of thunderbolts]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/03/08/orange-mobile-contract-blurb-clones/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I want to do something quite simple: change from Vodafone to Movistar or Amena-Orange so I get reception in the Pyrenees, while keeping the same phone (a stream-personalised Nokia 3310), number and pre-pay accountability. When I say this shop assistants laugh uneasily and reach under the counter for the bat, and online things are no [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2007/03/08/orange-mobile-contract-blurb-clones/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
