The joys of walking slowly
About a month ago, my friend, Ed, and I rode the train to New York to hear Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh talk. We arrived at Penn Station about thee hours before the dharma talk, and rushed to the...
View ArticleBrave baby woody on Nature DUCKmentary
Only two days old, this brave baby woodduck takes the plunge on an original DUCKmentary on PBS Wednesday, Nov. 27 at 8 p.m. eastern time or watch it online by clicking here.Filed under: Birding,...
View ArticleTrack bird health with Project FeederWatch
A nuthatch shares a wall-mounted bird bath with a tufted titmouse outside our kitchen window, close enough for an iPhone photo. The 2013 edition of Project FeederWatch has begun. It offers families an...
View Article#Stripers are nailing flies on the Narrow River in #RI
Ed Lombardo at Middle Bridge in November. Striped bass are still biting in southern New England, so don’t put your fly-fishing tackle away. Geno Rapa caught a fat 25-inch fish late last week on the...
View ArticleShort Fly Fishing Documentary
Reblogged from Brian Davis' Fishing Journal: People ask me, "What is it about fly fishing you enjoy so much?" I try to answer them with different versions of how it is relaxing, challenging,...
View ArticleCreating young forests to save the N.E. cottontail rabbit
Twenty four girls and boys hunted pheasants over some of the finest bird dogs in Connecticut Sunday when the Groton Sportsmen’s Club opened its land for the annual youth hunt. Mike Marchand photo, N.H....
View ArticleNadia Bolz-Weber on seeing the underside and seeing God
Krista Tippett, the creator and host of On Being, interviews Rev. Nadia Bolz-Weber at the Wild Goose Festival. Related articles Book Review: Pastrix (forthesomedaybook.wordpress.com) Pastor Leads A...
View ArticleWant to be Happier? Take a Walk in Nature
Reblogged from Chronicles of a Suburban Nature Mom: Within moments of beginning my walk around the grounds of the UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley this morning, I began to experience that wonderful...
View ArticleBeekeeping classes start soon in #RI
It’s time to sign up for beekeeping classes in Rhode Island, and the Rhode Island Beekeepers Association is offering four course options for convenience. The classes are scheduled to meet at Rhode...
View ArticleLearn about foraging and preparing seaweed Saturday
More than 250 species of seaweed thrive in the waters along New England’s coast, and many of them are edible. Learn which ones to forage and how to prepare them Saturday, Jan.25 when Focus Yoga in East...
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