This book is a selection of 143 out of 750 blogs written between 2009 and 2011 and appearing on the RSPB's website as "Mark Avery's blog". It covered evils as diverse as hen harrier persecution and the Public Bodies Bill, and triumphs as diverse as the successful breeding of red-backed shrikes on Dartmoor and the saving of wildlife-friendly farming grants in the Comprehensive Spending Review. Amongst others, this book contains three questions you should ask before you start blogging, 10 tips on how to blog and some ideas on how to respond to comments. Also included are views on the blog from frequent readers.