nature

The newest "game" for America's Hunters from playwrite27 289 days old

This from an American hunting magazine: The weather on that early June afternoon in northwestern Wyoming couldn’t have been gloomier. There was a storm ...

Calling a Cemetery Home: The Albany Rural Cemetery and Me from playwrite27 304 days old

Yes, call me strange, call me odd, call me a nutjob just don't call me late for dinner, but I grew up next to cemeteries, and actually enjoyed it. ...

To Touch the Stars, Without Ever Leaving the Earth from playwrite27 306 days old

[ ... ] Emerson, "Nature." http://www.emersoncentral.com/nature1.htm I first read those words as a teenager. I was sitting at the check out desk at ...

Wow. No global warming? Think again, people. from playwrite27 437 days old

A chunk of ice shelf nearly the size of Manhattan has broken away from Ellesmere Island in Canada's northern Arctic, another dramatic indication of how ...

Adiorndack Logging: Old Vs. New from playwrite27 439 days old

In my part of the world, thinning down woodlots is a good conservation measure. Logging doesn't have to be destructive. Done with thought and care, it ...

Inspired by trintrin1x: Summer Memories from playwrite27 441 days old

Growing in in the suburb/country, one of our spring to autumn past-times was berry, flower and apple picking. Wildflowers, wild berries, wild onions ...

Long day... from playwrite27 451 days old

doing pretty much nothing. I hate that. But, not much I can do when my body decides to shut down. I've been drinking lots of juice and water, as per ...

Shades of Autumn from playwrite27 460 days old

AUTUMN IN NEW YORK: ADIRONDACKS CENTRAL PARK HUDSON RIVER/HUDSON VALLEY THE FINGERLAKES (CENTRAL NEW YORK STATE) REGION NEARBY WASHINGTON COUNTY Tonight's ...

Local Wildlife: Big Critters from playwrite27 481 days old

Some of the bigger animals found in New York's southern Adirondack mountain region include: BLACK BEAR WHITETAIL DEER MOOSE

Local wildlife: Little critters from playwrite27 481 days old

Some of the wildlife to be found in my part of New York state are: EASTERN COTTONTAIL RABBIT SKUNK RACCOON WEASEL (WINTER COAT) EASTERN ...