Tiny cat paw prints in the snow

Garden turtle for sale.

God loves a terrier -- arctic explorer Richard Byrd, first to reach both poles via aircraft, seen here in Antarctica with his fox terrier Igloo. Photo from the Ohio State Byrd Archives. More info and photos here: byrd.osu.edu/why-was-iglo...

snowing here today! some words for a person who is sensitive to cold weather--

english: nesh
spanish: friolento/a (lat. am.), friolero/a (spain)
french: frileux/frileuse
dutch: koukleum
finnish: vilukissa, literally 'cold cat'

source: wiktionary.org

fun word alert: robinocracy -- "Rule by the statesman Sir Robert Walpole (1676–1745), especially the period between 1721 and 1742 during which he was acknowledged to be the British Prime Minister...from Robin, pet form of the male forename Robert." source: oxford dictionaries online

car facts: the station wagon was named that because it was originally designed to take passengers and their luggage to and from railroad stations. source: jeopardy!, 11/30/2012