Nature Deficit Disorder

Kids in Nature: Proud Warriors of Chimney Bluffs

January 11, 2010 | 4
Kids in Nature: Proud Warriors of Chimney Bluffs

This essay, which I first wrote in 2007 not long after I moved to Rochester, NY, seemed worthy of resurrection after my last post about kids in nature. I wasn’t sure whether to title this post: Be Careful What You Wish For or, Believe in the Law of Attraction. So I decided to leave it [...]

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Our Mission: Get More People “Out There” With Nature

January 8, 2010 | 7
Our Mission: Get More People “Out There” With Nature

I recently renewed contact with a long-lost friend who said “What you do [for a living] sounds so interesting. Getting out there with nature.” It was a kind, thoughtful comment. But I thought, how funny. Getting “out there” with nature. As if I and nature were not one in the same, were not cut from [...]

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