Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Best article title of 2011 thus far
Albany’s Urban Weasels
First I thought it was about politicians. But then I saw the picture, and I figured it was about the animals. But then I read the first paragraph.
Multiply those weights by 20 or so and I think it could go either way.
First I thought it was about politicians. But then I saw the picture, and I figured it was about the animals. But then I read the first paragraph.
This winter I’m on the track of an urban weasel in Albany — the fisher. These six-to-13-pound members of the weasel family started moving into urban areas 10 years ago, and have been quietly hunting their squirrel and rabbit dinners here ever since.
Multiply those weights by 20 or so and I think it could go either way.
