One of the best things about nature study is that you never know what you are going to find. The more we learn about the complex workings of the world […]
Ripples 11-20-14
On many spring days during my formative years in Manitowoc, a shift of the afternoon wind turned a sunny, warm, pleasant time to a cool, damp one. At that time […]
Ripples 11-13-14
October is a time for major movements of animals. Billions of birds migrate long distances, while little forest creatures may move just a few feet to a suitable winter home. […]
Ripples 11-07-14
There’s something about nearing the end of the year that lends one toward nostalgia. Each year that passes has it’s own unique flavor. In our case, we’ve reached another milestone […]
Ripples 10-30-14
The woods are becoming more quiet now that most of the fall warblers and thrushes have moved farther south. It seems that the songs of the chickadees re-emerge this time […]
Ripples 10-20-14
Sometimes we long to be with nature. When we’re camping, hiking, paddling, birding- one of the reasons to do so is to see and experience the other forms of life […]
