Hints and tips:
...Red and yellow common darters are more reliable garden companions in August and into September....
...A marsh harrier hovered above and African darters, with their snake-like necks, sat on the tree tops drying out their feathers after diving for fish....
...A friend of the Darter’s, Olive Lawrence, takes them on night excursions through the Streatham woods; the Darter introduces Nathaniel to London’s rivertides and barges, the boats on which dog smugglers bring...
...richness in her fictional world comes from nature, small creatures, fleeting moments: “a drenched mongoose flashed across the leaf-strewn driveway”; “a bird in flight reflected in an old dog’s balls”; “darter...
...The runners are Ezra, Nails, Harri and Justy, all buffed and athletic specimens of youthful manhood, “four wind-shot greyhounds” with “jet-plane speed” and “blue-darter health” who leave an incomprehensible...
...To close the proceedings, Curry spots a Common Darter high up among the willow branches, doing what its name suggests it should do....
...anti-American, a law that allows the federal government to halt land development and block economic activity on private property in name of protecting obscure species such as the spotted owl, the snail darter...
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