Not much winter, so far. The “new normal” action seems to be that it starts later and goes longer into spring. Snowdrops and pansies are in bloom. If we want to change actions, attitudes must change. “All things are interconnected. Everything goes somewhere. There’s no such thing as a free lunch. Nature bats last.” –Four […]
“Don’t grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we are all born.” –Albert Einstein It is so true that being old is a state of mind. People always seem to be amazed at the accomplishments of folks who are elderly in […]
Join speakers from the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) for the second annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration at Felix Neck on Monday, Oct. 10, from 4 to 5:30 pm. According to a press release, this event includes indigenous speakers, drumming, information, and is organized by Sassafras Earth Education. Speakers will bring awareness to the […]
The big news from the Yard this week was learning that Chloe Jones will be moving to Salt Lake City, Utah, to become assistant dean at the University of Utah in their College of Fine Arts, and will also serve as the executive director of University of Utah’s performing arts center, UtahPresents. We wish her […]
On Thursday, August 25, I met with high school science teacher Anna Cotton to discuss a natural history classroom project she’s developing. We briefly toured a likely site for the fieldwork portion of that project: a section of the broad firebreak on the northern edge of Correllus State Forest, just south of the regional high […]