A naturalist-teacher's wonderment and perplexity in light of the perilous State of the Planet~a teachable moment? Do feel free to leave comments. The conversation helps me know I'm not a tree falling in the forests and stimulates me to dig deeper.
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Lost and Found And the Goal of Being Present-Minded
First let me admit it and get it out of the way--I found the missing camera.
Two days after my pitiful confession here earlier this week, I just gave up the active hunt and tried the passive approach.
I ceased striving, anguishing, strai...
On Losing One’s Marbles
It pains me to admit that I have lost a thing I would never treat cavalierly; a once-essential device that I would never discard or give away (just yet); a thing that still has value and would have only been set aside temporarily while its...
On Being Versus Having Been a Writer
I confess I have become a lazy participant in the local writers’ group at Lenoir Woods called Lenoir Words. In the general absence of the kind of inspiration that for 20 years made me excited to tackle new topics, I have resorted to digging...
Recollections and Rememories
In a deeper-than-ordinary conversation recently, I talked about the tendency for people of a certain age to spend much of our thought-time in the present reliving previous experiences—having rememories, as our kids used to say.
Recalling...
America's Wilted Public Health. And mine.
I have made no secret of my discomfort from far less heat than most people—especially my deep-southest friends—find somewhat testing but tolerable. I can’t stand the heat but can’t seem to get out of the kitchen in July.
And so I blamed t...
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Author, naturalist, photographer watching Nature under siege since the first Earth Day. Cautiously hopeful. Writing to think it through. Thanks for joining me.
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