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The Way of the Eco-Warrior">The Way of the Eco-Warrior
By D. CAMERON LAWRENCE
Growing up in southern New England in the 1960s and ’70s—pre-sprawl—I had what many children today do not have: a birthright of outdoor adventure. We opened our doors to a huge, undivided landscape of green fields, tumbling brooks, hummocked marshes and quiet woods. My little brother and I roamed the outdoors like… »
Nature Camp, Nature Walks at Meadow Glen Farm
From Meadow Glen Farm’s Web site
Nature Camp
An exciting summer in the great outdoors is being planned for our 2009 Nature Camp at Meadow Glen Farm. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the fields, woods, pond and lake that surround our farm while becoming junior botanists, entomologists, ornithologists, and trekkers. Enrichment studies will focus on… »
REVIEW
Show captures Berry’s voice, concerns
By JUDITH EGERTON
The Courier-Journal
Wendell Berry’s observant poetry is a window to nature and humanity, as well as a warning about what humanity is doing to nature.
“Wild Blessings: A Celebration of Wendell Berry,” at Actors Theatre of Louisville, is a transfixing public tribute to the esteemed writer and his solitary work.
With wondrous images of nature and… »
A Day at the Falls of the Ohio
UP-AND-COMER
Photo essay by JOSH MAUSER
Majestic beauty thrives in all natural things. Curiosity drives me toward that beauty at the Falls of the Ohio. I’m uncertain why things are the way they are. The word “phenomena” can describe many things. For me, it describes everything natural at the falls.
Joshua Mauser is a student of photojournalism… »
Common Work
NONFICTION
By DANA WILDSMITH
“As a poet, I hold the most archaic values on earth: the fertility of the soil … the common work of the tribe.”–Gary Snyder
“I think we’re neighbors. Tell me again where you live.” Kathy’s on the phone with me about some community theater business, and I’ve tried twice already to explain where I… »
