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- February 20th, 2014, 10:50 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Countdown to Spotted Salamanders!
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18673
Re: Countdown to Spotted Salamanders!
Rain tomorrow doesn't seem to be lining up for night. Part of me wished it would just so I could go find at least a few frogs and maybe an early salamander (South of me). Most of me is glad it's not because I know I wouldn't be able to stop myself. Looking at accuweather... DMVA - March 19th (big pu...
- February 19th, 2014, 6:55 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: What I Learned About Life from Field Herping
- Replies: 154
- Views: 67344
Re: What I Learned About Life from Field Herping
I live by two sets of rules with herping (which should be applied to life). 1. Strike while the iron is hot. *If you are finding stuff, do not go home until you're afraid you'll pass out at the wheel. 2. Persistence. *If you aren't finding anything, keep going until you do. Unfortunately, this has a...
- February 5th, 2014, 5:57 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 4,000 Record Club
- Replies: 32
- Views: 14873
Re: 4,000 Record Club
Reading backward... sjfriend - this isn't aimed at you (or anyone in particular). You are in Alaska, so I think I am understanding your humor correctly.
- February 5th, 2014, 5:55 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 4,000 Record Club
- Replies: 32
- Views: 14873
Re: 4,000 Record Club
Yes, I agree - its a bit annoying. God forbid somebody get some recognition for doing something someone else didn't do. It doesn't mean anything more than we are data hounds. But I guess everyone is insecure in one way or another. I don't do it for the praise. ...that's what my fb pictures are for. ...
- February 4th, 2014, 7:55 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2013 NORTHEAST DATA CONTEST
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2527
Re: 2013 NORTHEAST DATA CONTEST
2013 Winners: A. Overall - New York and New England... Andrea Howlett B. Overall - PA/NJ to VA... Stephen Staedtler C. Total species... Michael Kirby D. Total counties... Stephen Staedtler E. Rookie Overall... Andy Adams Congratulations guys! Hit me up for your prize choice and I'll get it moving al...
- January 15th, 2014, 12:17 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
- Replies: 70
- Views: 18464
Re: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
I discussed this with Fundad today. All 2013 entries until the end of the month will be countable. So NE people, if you're sitting on records - get them in! We will tally the score in early February.
- January 15th, 2014, 4:56 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Lighting up Lackawanna
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3828
Re: Lighting up Lackawanna
Wow Dave, you dug up a 3.5 year old thread! At least I've gotten better with pictures.
- January 13th, 2014, 12:20 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: South Jersey Gas and the Pinelands
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2090
Re: South Jersey Gas and the Pinelands
Damnit. I was collecting boards to lay along that whole cut. Sigh...
- January 3rd, 2014, 10:07 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: I need to know who all the new officers are
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4403
Re: I need to know who all the new officers are
President - Andrea Howlett (ZantiMissKnit)
Vice President - Michael Kirby (incuhead2000)
Conservation Officer - JD Hartzel (Herpin_Time)
Secretary - Stephen Staedtler (sstaedtler)
IB Member - Mike VanValen
Vice President - Michael Kirby (incuhead2000)
Conservation Officer - JD Hartzel (Herpin_Time)
Secretary - Stephen Staedtler (sstaedtler)
IB Member - Mike VanValen
- January 1st, 2014, 11:18 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Happy New Year!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1016
Re: Happy New Year!
Done. Happy new year to you too!
- January 1st, 2014, 11:16 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Its official - HERP is now a Nonprofit
- Replies: 22
- Views: 9289
Re: Its official - HERP is now a Nonprofit
Done. This is great!
- January 1st, 2014, 8:12 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2014 Officers
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3569
Re: 2014 Officers
On a personal note, I'd like to thank everyone for allowing me to serve the good of NAFHA. I appreciate the support, contributions, and most importantly, the friendships I have built. I will continue to back NAFHA and watch it blossom. My decision to step down was because I had felt I had utilized a...
- January 1st, 2014, 8:06 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2014 Officers
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3569
2014 Officers
Hello Northeast Chapter! Today is the first day of the year and with it, I'd like to officially announce the new officers for the upcoming year. Andrea Howlett will be taking over for me as the new President. I am positive she will do a great job guiding the chapter. Michael Kirby is our new Vice Pr...
- December 13th, 2013, 11:56 am
- Forum: Bird Forum
- Topic: Snowy Owls....on their way south
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6481
Re: Snowy Owls....on their way south
NJ has had them all over, as well as PA. I've seen two so far. My Spring migration apparently sucked (I didn't know any better), but this is certainly making up for it.
- December 9th, 2013, 7:40 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013... #11 - SNAKES (Non-venomous)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4473
End of the Year 2013... #11 - SNAKES (Non-venomous)
Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how people put up "Post your favorite picture of the year&q...
- December 6th, 2013, 8:30 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013... #10 - CAUDATES
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4936
End of the Year 2013... #10 - CAUDATES
(Copied from theme #1... See below for theme #10 guidelines) Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how...
- December 4th, 2013, 5:16 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013... #9 - HERP IN HABITAT
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8290
End of the Year 2013... #9 - HERP IN HABITAT
(Copied from theme #1... See below for theme #9 guidelines) Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how ...
- December 2nd, 2013, 10:59 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Just some neat data
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7152
Re: Just some neat data
Our March records might show high heat too with everyone rushing out for Spring migration.
- December 2nd, 2013, 10:27 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013... #8 - VENOMOUS SNAKES
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4399
End of the Year 2013... #8 - VENOMOUS SNAKES
(Copied from theme #1... See below for theme #8 guidelines) Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how ...
- November 27th, 2013, 10:27 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013, Let's Keep it Going... #7 - ANURANS
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4327
End of the Year 2013, Let's Keep it Going... #7 - ANURANS
(Copied from theme #1... See below for theme #7 guidelines) Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how ...
- November 27th, 2013, 10:24 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013... #4 - MORBIDITY
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5066
Re: End of the Year 2013... #4 - MORBIDITY
I felt like the moment went in slow motion. It just kept coming.
- November 25th, 2013, 5:16 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2012, Let's Keep it Going... #6 - LIZARDS
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4435
End of the Year 2012, Let's Keep it Going... #6 - LIZARDS
(Copied from theme #1... See below for theme #5 guidelines) Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how ...
- November 22nd, 2013, 5:02 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013... #5 - BACKYARD HERPS
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2337
End of the Year 2013... #5 - BACKYARD HERPS
(Copied from theme #1... See below for theme #6 guidelines) Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how ...
- November 20th, 2013, 11:49 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013... #4 - MORBIDITY
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5066
End of the Year 2013... #4 - MORBIDITY
(Copied from theme #1... See below for theme #4 guidelines) Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how ...
- November 20th, 2013, 11:05 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Call out for officers
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1695
Re: Call out for officers
I'll keep this stickied until either December 1st, or until I get a volunteer for each position - at which point, I'll open nomination threads.
- November 20th, 2013, 11:03 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Call out for officers
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1695
Call out for officers
After some discussion in the International Board, it was recommended that we at least give people the chance to speak up if they would like to fill the role of one of the officer-positions we were abandoning. That said, if you think you would make for a good Conservation Officer or Education Special...
- November 18th, 2013, 6:40 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Vice President
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3108
Re: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Vice President
In addition to JD, I would like to nominate Michael Kirby (incuhead2000). Mike is a longtime veteran of these boards and think he's a great candidate.
- November 18th, 2013, 6:37 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter IB Member
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1072
Re: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter IB Member
I have no additional nominations. Mike was more active than me in the International Board discussions. It's his strength.
- November 18th, 2013, 6:36 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Secretary
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1110
Re: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Secretary
I have no additional nominations. Steve is dedicated.
- November 18th, 2013, 6:35 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter President
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6445
Re: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter President
I have no additional nominations. Andrea is set to take over the reigns, continue what I have done, and hopefully flourish where I lacked. HOWLETT - 2014!
- November 18th, 2013, 6:33 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013, Let's Keep it Going... #3 - TURTLES
- Replies: 27
- Views: 8370
End of the Year 2013, Let's Keep it Going... #3 - TURTLES
(Copied from theme #1... See below for theme #3 guidelines) Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how ...
- November 15th, 2013, 9:48 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013... #2 - LAMEST LIFER
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9825
End of the Year 2013... #2 - LAMEST LIFER
Copied from theme #1... See below for theme #2 guidelines) Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how p...
- November 13th, 2013, 11:24 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the Year 2013... #1 - FAVORITE FIND
- Replies: 32
- Views: 11888
End of the Year 2013... #1 - FAVORITE FIND
Hey guys, I have a list of different threads I'm gonna start, spreading them out every few days. Each one will have a different theme. I would appreciate if you'd follow the rules (more like guidelines) just to keep it fun. eg. Ya know how people put up "Post your favorite picture of the year&q...
- November 1st, 2013, 10:28 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter President
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6445
Re: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter President
All, I am stepping down from the position and am thrilled to have been the President after the last two years. I will reminisce about the last two years in the coming days. But for now, please be assured that whoever is elected will have me at his/her disposal until things are transitioned smoothly....
- November 1st, 2013, 10:28 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter President
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6445
Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter President
Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter President Current President is Bob Ferguson (brick911) Please use this post to nominate someone or yourself for President of the Northeast Chapter. The nomination period runs through the end of November. "An Active Chapter Member must nominate all nominees...
- November 1st, 2013, 10:20 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter IB Member
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1072
Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter IB Member
Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter International Board Member Current IB Member is Mike Van Valen (Mike VanValen). Please use this post to nominate someone or yourself for International Board Member of the Northeast Chapter. The nomination period runs through the end of November. "An Active...
- November 1st, 2013, 10:19 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Secretary
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1110
Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Secretary
Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Secretary Current Secretary is Stephen Staedtler. Please use this post to nominate someone or yourself for Secretary of the Northeast Chapter. The nomination period runs through the end of November. "An Active Chapter Member must nominate all nominees, and...
- November 1st, 2013, 10:19 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Vice President
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3108
Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Vice President
Nominations for 2014 Northeast Chapter Vice President Current Vice President is Mike Van Valen (Mike VanValen). Please use this post to nominate someone or yourself for Vice President of the Northeast Chapter. The nomination period runs through the end of November. "An Active Chapter Member mus...
- October 31st, 2013, 6:39 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: herp tools
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1201
Re: herp tools
Check this thread out... I do this every year and will probably do one this year if nobody else does.
http://www.fieldherpforum.com/forum/vie ... as#p109110
http://www.fieldherpforum.com/forum/vie ... as#p109110
- October 31st, 2013, 6:37 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: herp tools
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1201
Re: herp tools
Hey thanks Mike. Yes, I'm making them again. I'm hoping to have something to promote next week. Had a helluva time figuring out what I wanted to do. My charity will be the same though... PPA.
http://www.pinelandsalliance.org/
http://www.pinelandsalliance.org/
- October 9th, 2013, 7:27 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: So long everyone!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1809
Re: So long everyone!
Good luck, Mike! Maybe we'll get together when I'm out that way. It never seems to work out when I'm close to someone.
- October 3rd, 2013, 6:03 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: October Species Counts
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3358
Re: October Species Counts
^^^Yeah, yeah.
- September 26th, 2013, 1:00 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Maryland Herp Atlas Request - NOW POSTED
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1646
Re: Maryland Herp Atlas Request - NOW POSTED
I'll give up my records only if I have a promise that Nate won't be stealing my spots.
Seriously people, I hope everyone is up to date!
Seriously people, I hope everyone is up to date!
- September 22nd, 2013, 5:57 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Another hognose video I KNOW you will all enjoy
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2513
Re: Another hognose video I KNOW you will all enjoy
First. Killer!
Second, am I safe to assume that you only thought one was in there? I personally loved that you abandoned the camera to grab the others. Lol
Second, am I safe to assume that you only thought one was in there? I personally loved that you abandoned the camera to grab the others. Lol
- September 18th, 2013, 6:56 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Contest
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1559
Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Contest
Hi All. I was recently emailed by a contact of mine at the Conserve Wildlife Federation of NJ and requested to forward this to members. Check it out: 2014 is Year of the Salamander at PARC and we are having a photo contest and logo contest and we are also looking for partner organizations. Would you...
- September 18th, 2013, 6:50 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Old field guides
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1461
Re: Old field guides
Found on the coastal plain - It's a coastal. I've determined for me personally, that's the way I'm moving forward with this debate. Of course there are more attractive coastals, just as there are more attractive easterns. Great find!
- September 12th, 2013, 10:56 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: PARS and NAHERP
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2690
Re: PARS and NAHERP
Guys, if you haven't - send your August records to Jason Poston. Just a reminder...
Re: Coppers
Congrats! How old are your sons if you don't mind me asking?
- September 3rd, 2013, 6:05 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Florida Finds.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2165
Re: Florida Finds.
Kickin butt Jared. I'll be herping your home state in a week or two.
- September 3rd, 2013, 6:03 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Just dropping in to say hi.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2041
Re: Just dropping in to say hi.
It was great seeing you this year. I think we missed last year. Next year, we find something good.