Birds in the Spring Birds in the Spring Birds in the Spring is a "Silly Symphonies" animated Disney short film. It was released in 1933. Various birds are seen building nests and caring for eggs. One pair anxiously awaits the hatching of three eggs, then joyfully summon all the other birds to see their new, noisy hatchlings. Time jumps forward to when the hatchlings are fully fledged, learning to sing and fly. One becomes lost and explores the ground, encountering grasshoppers, humming birds and then a rattlesnake that attempts to eat the baby bird. The bird manages to lead the snake into tying itself
Backwards (novel) alive, but their own counterparts died playing Better Than Life. As they dock with the alternate Red Dwarf, Lister reflects that while this isn't home, it might be close enough. Backwards (novel) Backwards is the fourth and final "Red Dwarf" novel, directly succeeding Grant Naylor-written "Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers" and "Better Than Life", and existing in a separate continuity from "Last Human" written by Doug Naylor. It is set in a fictional universe version of Earth where time moves backwards. The novel was written solely by Rob Grant and remains his only solo-writing endeavour for Red Dwarf, Grant having previously