Archive for July, 2011

Mosquitoes Not Invited!

Summers are too short and outdoor gatherings too precious to let mosquitoes and biting flies spoil the fun.  Set up your ThermaCELL portable appliance or lantern in the yard or boat, and you’ll enjoy hours of bug-free time with friends and family.
If you’re like us, you aren’t fond of slathering insect repellent on our skin [...]

New and On Sale: the Atlas Optics 7×36 Intrepid ED Binocular!

It’s no secret that the six of us on the EO sales team have our favorite binoculars. We do, and we like to share what we like with our customers. We’ve long pitted the Atlas Optics Intrepid ED (8×42 and 10×42) against other binoculars in a much higher price range, and not every [...]

Enlightening Videos for Birders

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s website has an excellent selection of YouTube videos you can view free online! Most are 2-5 minutes long, and well worth watching for the interesting subject matter and beautiful camera work. Videos are divided into headings such as Voices, Through the Lens, How Nature Works, Birding By Ear, [...]