http://www.beaudog.nl/blog Home of Beau and Monique Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:54:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   TARONGA Zoo's baby elephant is alive despite early predictions he had died in the womb. Porntip gave birth to the calf this morning, zoo spokesman Mark Williams told AAP today.On Monday, staff at the Sydney zoo said ultrasounds showed the calf was in an upside down position, making it impossible ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2010/03/10/taronga-zoos-baby-elephant-is-alive-despite-expert-predictions/   Creator of Skippy, the Bush Kangaroo John McCallum, the man behind the children's television show Skippy, died aged 91 on February 3, 2010.The Australian, who also acted in films of the 1940s and 50s, was best known writing, directing and producing Skippy, The Bush Kangaroo from 1966. An Australian, John was ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2010/02/03/john-mccallum-skippy-the-bush-kangaroo/   Ja, onze puppies zijn pup af, of nou ja Lady en Noelle wel, Kira mag nog een maand van de puppie status genieten. Kira is ondertussen gesterilliseerd en binnnen kort moet ook Noelle er aan geloven. Wat was het moeilijk om Kira bij de dierenarts achter te laten. Ze keek ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2010/01/13/kleine-hondjes-worden-groot/ Santa Claus A long time ago, a bishop named Nicholas lived in what is now the country of Turkey. No one knows much about him. There are stories that he often helped children in need. Many years after his death, Nicholas was made a saint. In time, he became the patron ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2009/12/07/christmas-traditions-in-the-united-states/   Halloween heeft een zeer rijke en tevens ver in het verleden reikende geschiedenis. Het mag worden beschouwd als één van de oudste feestdagen tot op heden, met wortels die duizenden jaren teruggaan. Eigenlijk is Halloween een combinatie van 3 feestelijkheden,‘Samhain’ (Kelten), ‘Pomona’ (Romeinen)  en ‘Allerheiligen en Allerzielen’ (Christendom), die elk ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2009/10/29/halloween/   Hoe maak ik balkenbrij. Ik maak het altijd zoals mijn vader het recept aan ons kinderen heeft doorgegeven. Als ik de recepten op het internet lees dan gruwel ik een beetje brrrr. Ons recept is simpel en lekker. Neem anderhalve kilo hamschijf, ribjes of poulet 400 gr bloedworst kruiden, nootmuskaat,peper, vleeskruiden en 3 of ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2009/10/21/balkenbrij/   You can go where you like, Wherever you care, But wherever you roam Possum is there. Wherever you are, In the bush or the town, Possum is always Sniffing around. Deep in the bush In your comfortable camp, He’ll ransack your larder That cheeky old scamp! And beware when asleep Beside the campfire: He’ll bite your big toe, Ooo... no creature is slyer. And in the ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2009/07/24/possum/   Lucky Find by Kelly Stumbles I received a call fram a lady called Lynn. She was concerned about a little Joey that she hat seen hop across the road in front of her on the way to work. She explained that it was only tiny and nod oubt should still be ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2009/07/23/lucky-find-by-kelly-stumbles/   KAN GAROOS AND THE ENVIRONMENT ARE KANGAROOS IN PLAGUE POPULATIONS Government figures show that between 2001 and 2006 populations crashed across the country by 50-70%1. The Murray Darling Report talks about kangaroo density inrelation to extinction where populations below 2 kangaroos per sq.km are quasi-extinct.However IN MOST OF S.A. AND N.S.W. ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2009/07/20/kangaroos-and-the-enviroment/   Crikey! Join the party at Australia Zoo on July 24, when our pint-sized Wildlife Warrior turns 11!It's Bindi's Birthday and she wants all kids to come to the Zoo for FREE* to join her you-beaut Masquerade party!Gates are set to open at 8:00am so get in early to get a ... http://www.beaudog.nl/blog/2009/07/17/bindis-11th-birthday/