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User:Mksmith

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User:Mksmith From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search NOTE: I was recently hired by a leading publisher of reference works as principal editor of a large, complex editing & indexing project, which means the rest of my life is pretty much on hold and I will not be contributing much of consequence to Wiki-anything for probably a year or two. But I WILL be keeping an eye on my watchlist. . . . Background [ edit ] 17Y This Wikipedian joined Wikipedia on September 3, 2003 (17 years, 6 months and 4 weeks ago). I became aware of the Wikipedia project early in 2003 and began offering corrections and copyediting in September of that year. I'm a retired librarian, having spent thirty years (1967-1997) on the staff of the Dallas Public Library, much of that time as the system's "History Specialist," and also several years as the library's archivist . I...

Speckled day gecko

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Speckled day gecko From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search Species of lizard Speckled day gecko Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Family: Gekkonidae Genus: Phelsuma Species: P. guttata Binomial name Phelsuma guttata Kaudern , 1922 [1] The speckled day gecko ( Phelsuma guttata ) is a diurnal species of geckos . It lives in eastern Madagascar and typically inhabits rainforests and dwells on trees. The speckled day gecko feeds on insects and ne...

The Daily Californian

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The Daily Californian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from Daily Cal ) Jump to navigation Jump to search This article contains content that is written like an advertisement . Please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links , and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . ( August 2016 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message ) The Daily Californian Feb. 3, 2017 issue Type Student newspaper Format Broadsheet Owner(s) Independent Berkeley Students Publishing Company, Inc. Editor-in-chief Sarah Harris Managing editor Amanda Bradford Managing editor, design Alexander Hong Staff writers 401 Founded 1871 Language English Headquarters 2483 Hearst Avenue Berkeley , CA 94709 United States Circulation 10,000 (M/Tu/Th/F) Website dailycal .org The Daily Californian ( Daily Cal ) is an independent, student-r...