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Photo: Mo, the goggle-wearing convertible-riding dog from Germany

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2011 11:16 PM | Add Comment

Bobcat fleeing mountain lion climbs Giant Saguaro Cactus, stays put for 6 hours (photos)

Posted by kluciole at 8/25/2011 9:00 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Next issue of Luciole will include tribute to Scott Wannberg; you can submit poems, photos, memories, anything

Posted by kluciole at 8/21/2011 12:58 AM | Add Comment

Sad to announce, Luciole's dear mighty contributing poet and friend Scott Wannberg has passed

Posted by kluciole at 8/21/2011 12:53 AM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment

Fun while it lasted: Twitter CondeElevator shuts down (hilarious conversations in publishing house Condé Nast's elevators)

Posted by kluciole at 8/17/2011 1:11 PM | Add Comment

Congrats to Luciole's wonderful poet goddess Ellyn Maybe! She and her band leave for Glastonbury today!

Posted by kluciole at 6/21/2011 4:04 PM | Add Comment

New Zealand mourns death of Shrek the famously shaggy sheep

Posted by kluciole at 6/7/2011 5:23 AM | Add Comment

Please come "like" the Luciole Press fan page on Facebook

Posted by kluciole at 5/31/2011 1:32 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Zombie Lemur! Well, not really, but it is a funny picture

Posted by kluciole at 5/30/2011 2:54 AM | Add Comment

Smotherly love! A reassuring snuggle for the kitten having a nightmare becomes an international YouTube hit

Posted by kluciole at 5/28/2011 3:52 AM | Add Comment

Sweet photos from England's biggest penguin pool at the London Zoo

Posted by kluciole at 5/26/2011 9:23 PM | Add Comment

CDC's 'zombie apocalypse' advice an Internet hit

Posted by kluciole at 5/23/2011 3:50 AM | Add Comment

Need to laugh? Watch this "talking dog" react to being teased about food

Posted by kluciole at 5/4/2011 5:38 PM | Add Comment

New York bookstore stocks only one book, with the author as cashier -- "Ed's Martian Book"

Posted by kluciole at 4/30/2011 2:17 PM | Add Comment

Hilarious quote from Stephen Fry

Posted by kluciole at 4/30/2011 2:11 PM | Add Comment

Bronx Zoo's missing cobra speaks out on Twitter

Posted by kluciole at 3/29/2011 7:30 PM | Add Comment

Atlanta's giant panda cub appearing in public

Posted by kluciole at 3/18/2011 7:28 PM | Add Comment

Calif. gov's newest ally? A 'fur ball' with charm named Sutter

Posted by kluciole at 2/18/2011 9:39 AM | Add Comment

If you saw this, would you think it was a dog? Photo: a Pekingese Palacegarden Malachy at Westminster

Posted by kluciole at 2/15/2011 2:50 PM | Add Comment

Hilarious -- read an "American guide" to the British series Downton Abbey, to be shown on PBS

Posted by kluciole at 1/2/2011 5:24 PM | Add Comment

Tiptoeing in the snow, a f-f-frozen pheasant (and other incredible winter photos)

Posted by kluciole at 12/26/2010 7:56 PM | Add Comment

I have to get one of these! :) Connecticut company's stuffed germ toys catching on

Posted by kluciole at 12/18/2010 9:40 PM | Add Comment

Internet rallies behind teased Star Wars girl

Posted by kluciole at 12/12/2010 6:06 PM | Add Comment

New poem from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "subsequent investigation hootenanny"

Posted by kluciole at 12/2/2010 2:46 AM | Add Comment

Check out Luciole friend/contributor Ellyn Maybe and her band at the Poetry Rodeo at Beyond Baroque Dec. 2!

Posted by kluciole at 11/26/2010 2:55 AM | Add Comment

November 14th would've been my mother Rosetta's 71st birthday

Posted by kluciole at 11/13/2010 10:23 PM | Add Comment

Loved this! :) "Beware, you townies in the country"

Posted by kluciole at 11/13/2010 10:16 PM | Add Comment

Mallard Monroe! Pond bombshell duck is a ringer for movie legend Marilyn

Posted by kluciole at 11/6/2010 8:31 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Homer Simpson is Catholic, Vatican paper declares

Posted by kluciole at 10/19/2010 2:16 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

New poem from Luciole firend and contributor Scott Wannberg: "killer spatulas from hell, the new way of life..."

Posted by kluciole at 8/24/2010 9:51 AM | Add Comment

Plastic jar removed from Florida bear cub's head

Posted by kluciole at 8/15/2010 6:51 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

They have really big frogs in Chernigov, Ukraine

Posted by kluciole at 8/13/2010 9:43 AM | Add Comment

Funny photo: a sheep, a wind turbine, and a rainbow in Germany

Posted by kluciole at 8/5/2010 9:03 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Photo: Sparky the cat relaxes bedside in the Autumn Suite at Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2010 5:58 AM | Add Comment

Run crabs! Photo: Blue crabs disrupted by public works emerge in Cancun and have to be rescued

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2010 11:55 PM | Add Comment

Octopus Paul predicts German win over England

Posted by kluciole at 6/25/2010 7:02 PM | Add Comment

Luciole Press friend and contributor, author and publisher Ami Kaye, has a new book and a new website to check out!

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2010 12:22 AM | Add Comment

Tiny owl chick falls into lion den and survives for three days before it is finally able to fly away

Posted by kluciole at 6/17/2010 4:58 PM | Add Comment

Cat fight! Tiger brothers try to show each other who's boss at the Nikolaev Zoo in the Ukraine

Posted by kluciole at 5/31/2010 3:55 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a giraffe eats a bunch of leaves at Kuala Lumpur zoo

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2010 11:25 PM | Add Comment

New poem from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg, "make everything up as it goes"

Posted by kluciole at 5/13/2010 7:01 AM | Add Comment

World's biggest beaver dam discovered in northern Canada, "an animal-made structure so large it is visible from space"

Posted by kluciole at 5/6/2010 2:33 PM | Add Comment

The lions among the bluebells

Posted by kluciole at 5/5/2010 6:28 PM | Add Comment

Beautiful new poem from Luciole friend/contributor Stacey Mangiaracina: "E.U."

Posted by kluciole at 5/3/2010 2:11 PM | Add Comment

Heavy metal dinosaurs Hevisaurus rock the kiddie crowd in Finland

Posted by kluciole at 5/3/2010 12:00 AM | Add Comment

1 in 5 Britons believe haggis is an animal from the Highlands; 15% think it is a Scottish instrument, and 4% thought it was a Harry Potter character

Posted by kluciole at 4/24/2010 3:59 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

George Washington racks up late fees at NY library

Posted by kluciole at 4/17/2010 2:55 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a young girl reacts as she watches a turban tying competition in Surrey, Canada

Posted by kluciole at 4/7/2010 3:02 PM | Add Comment

Magnificent lion awoken from catnap by his cub's gentle roar

Posted by kluciole at 1/29/2010 10:21 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a model parades a dress complete with table attached at Sao Paulo Fashion Week

Posted by kluciole at 1/19/2010 5:13 PM | Add Comment

Rembrandt piece found in bathroom cabinet goes on view in new exhibit

Posted by kluciole at 1/12/2010 1:06 PM | Add Comment

Antarctic expeditioners to have a truly white Christmas

Posted by kluciole at 12/24/2009 8:13 PM | Add Comment

Head over heels! Giant Panda Tai Shan does a roly-poly in his sleep

Posted by kluciole at 12/23/2009 12:17 AM | Add Comment

Photos: Afghan children, refugees in Pakistan, play in their neighborhood of Rawalpindi

Posted by kluciole at 12/19/2009 4:06 AM | Add Comment

Photos: a polar bear delights in somersaulting in the snow in Wapusk National Park

Posted by kluciole at 11/27/2009 6:51 PM | Add Comment

Photo: "Going Rouge: The Sarah Palin Rogue Coloring & Activity Book"

Posted by kluciole at 11/16/2009 4:03 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Cat's demise prompts rumors of Thatcher's death

Posted by kluciole at 11/13/2009 7:00 PM | Add Comment

Photo: kittens learning to socialize and play with other cats during a kitten kindergarten class

Posted by kluciole at 11/11/2009 10:05 AM | Add Comment

Quote from Oscar Wilde

Posted by kluciole at 11/8/2009 2:50 PM | Add Comment

Man stopped in Norwegian customs caught carrying a tarantula in his bag, with 14 royal pythons and 10 albino leopard geckos taped to his body

Posted by kluciole at 11/2/2009 11:27 AM | Add Comment

Photo: Mutley the black-spotted puffer fish has been put on a one-small-squid-a-day diet because he is overweight

Posted by kluciole at 11/1/2009 9:14 PM | Add Comment

Just watched the PBS broadcast of "Born Wild: The First Days of Life"... here is a video clip!

Posted by kluciole at 11/1/2009 9:07 PM | Add Comment

Photos from Halloween night at the White House

Posted by kluciole at 11/1/2009 11:06 AM | Add Comment

Luciole friends and contributors David Smith and Scott Wannberg hitting the road for the last time in 2009. Three event dates in NYC. Three dates in Ohio.

Posted by kluciole at 10/31/2009 11:18 AM | Add Comment

Photo: Two dogs of starkly different sizes play in the yellow leaves of a central Minsk park in Belarus

Posted by kluciole at 10/30/2009 6:09 PM | Add Comment

Another photo of Prudence the piglet chasing sticks with her canine friends at the Wildlives Centre

Posted by kluciole at 10/25/2009 1:34 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Photo: Mercedes, the UK's only polar bear, in her new enclosure at the Highland Wildlife Park

Posted by kluciole at 10/24/2009 6:32 AM | Add Comment

Trio of rare lion cubs unveiled in British zoo -- Pandora, Portia and Phoebe

Posted by kluciole at 10/22/2009 1:19 PM | Add Comment

Prudence the runt piglet was saved from death and adopted by 6 puppies; she likes to play fetch with them

Posted by kluciole at 10/21/2009 4:46 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Photo: a baby sits in a pumpkin costume, surrounded by pumpkins at Saunders Farm in Munster, Ontario

Posted by kluciole at 10/20/2009 8:34 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Photo: children throw snowballs on Fichtelberg mountain in Oberwiesenthal

Posted by kluciole at 10/14/2009 4:26 AM | Add Comment

World's Strangest Monuments

Posted by kluciole at 10/11/2009 11:25 PM | Add Comment

Another posted reminder: If you are in Los Angeles, please see Luciole friends David Smith, Ellyn Maybe, S.A. Griffin, and Scott Wannberg at Beyond Baroque today!

Posted by kluciole at 10/11/2009 2:04 AM | Add Comment

Wish I could be there David, Scott and S.A.! Reminder, their reading (and book signing for David and Scott) will be today, Oct. 10th, at Skylight Books

Posted by kluciole at 10/10/2009 12:10 AM | Add Comment

REMINDER! Message from David Smith. Catch David, Scott Wannberg, and S.A. Griffin on the 10th at Skylight Books, and all 3 w/Ellyn Maybe at Beyond Baroque on Oct. 11th

Posted by kluciole at 10/7/2009 9:04 PM | Add Comment

Many thanks to S.A. Griffin (Pa T) for sending me the best birthday cake ever. You had me laughing very loudly... :):)

Posted by kluciole at 10/6/2009 11:42 PM | Add Comment

Happy second birthday to Luciole Press! Thank you so much to everyone. Here are some lovely b-day tributes from Scott Wannberg, David Smith, and S.A. Griffin

Posted by kluciole at 10/6/2009 6:02 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Congratulations to Luciole contributor Gill O'Halloran for her fine new book, "This Seven Year Old Walks into a Bar"

Posted by kluciole at 10/6/2009 1:51 AM | Add Comment

Congrats to Luciole friend and contributor S.A. Griffin, whose work is in the new anthology: "Mezcla: Art & Writing from the Tumblewords Project." He has an extensive reading schedule -- catch him live!

Posted by kluciole at 10/3/2009 9:56 AM | Add Comment

Luciole friends and contributors in a 2-day extravaganza of reading glory: David Smith and Scott Wannberg Oct. 10th at Skylight Books, and David, Scott, Ellyn Maybe and S.A. Griffin at Beyond Baroque on Oct. 11 (Los Angeles)

Posted by kluciole at 10/2/2009 3:01 AM | Add Comment

Press Release: Luciole's Dena Rash Guzman will be reading with Sister Spit this Sunday, October 4th, in Las Vegas. Rock on, Dena! ;)

Posted by kluciole at 10/2/2009 2:37 AM | Add Comment

Endangered Ugandan gorillas join Facebook, MySpace

Posted by kluciole at 9/26/2009 11:47 AM | Add Comment

Tanvir the Bengal tiger scales 15-foot activity tower - but is too frightened to come down

Posted by kluciole at 9/22/2009 10:45 AM | Add Comment

We have all had days like this -- Video: "Love Is Gone" by David Guetta & Chris Willis

Posted by kluciole at 9/21/2009 11:41 AM | Add Comment

Photo: Friendly looking little critters -- baby crocodiles at the La Boca crocodile farm in Cuba

Posted by kluciole at 9/19/2009 8:25 AM | Add Comment

Photo: surfer Andrew Brooks is surprised to have dolphins as company on a wave at Cape Adieu, Australia

Posted by kluciole at 9/18/2009 8:08 AM | Add Comment

Photo: an art installation of a man suspended in mid-air greets shoppers at a store opening in Tokyo

Posted by kluciole at 9/18/2009 6:57 AM | Add Comment

Thanks to Scott Wannberg for sending me the link to this video, "Cat Takes a Bath"

Posted by kluciole at 9/13/2009 9:14 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a cat sits on petfood at a market stall in Bangkok

Posted by kluciole at 9/11/2009 1:28 AM | Add Comment

Chinese farmer branches out by growing pears shaped like baby Buddha

Posted by kluciole at 9/4/2009 8:08 AM | Add Comment

Walk in circles? It's natural, says German study

Posted by kluciole at 8/20/2009 11:57 PM | Add Comment

Photo: poster released by the Michigan Humane Society for 'Catfax' -- adopt "certified pre-owned cats"

Posted by kluciole at 8/17/2009 11:13 AM | Add Comment

From Scott Wannberg, poet and Luciole Press contributor: he will have two readings in Los Angeles - on October 10 at Skylight Books, and October 11th with Ellyn Maybe at Beyond Baroque

Posted by kluciole at 8/15/2009 4:44 AM | Add Comment

You're Bob Dylan? NJ police want to see some ID

Posted by kluciole at 8/15/2009 4:20 AM | Add Comment

Squirrel photo crasher: cheeky rodent becomes star of couple's holiday snap in Banff National Park

Posted by kluciole at 8/12/2009 11:26 PM | Add Comment

Grazing is dangerous: hard to believe, but this poor ram got his horn snagged on an electrical wire and ended up hanging 15 feet above the ground (he is OK now though!)

Posted by kluciole at 8/8/2009 11:43 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Mouse builds nest egg in Oregon ATM with shredded $20 bills

Posted by kluciole at 8/7/2009 9:38 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Yeah, I might look this cranky if I was put in a cat show too... though this little guy in Prague looks like he will be going for someone's blood soon

Posted by kluciole at 8/4/2009 2:49 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Russian soccer fans told to drink whisky while in Wales for the World Cup qualifier to ward off the H1N1 swine flu virus: "That should cure all symptoms of the disease"

Posted by kluciole at 8/3/2009 10:16 PM | Add Comment

Photos: polar bears cool down in the water at the zoo in Schoenbrunn

Posted by kluciole at 8/1/2009 11:55 AM | Add Comment
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