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Category Archives: Summer

Ripples 6/30/22

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Nancy NabakJune 30, 2022

Written by Nancy Nabak, Communication Coordinator Now that we’re fully into summer, I urge you to slow down with nature and observe it at a “Sunday Driver’s” pace, or in natural terms, a snail’s pace. Instead of hurrying to list … Continue reading →

Posted in Summer | Tagged evening sounds, lightning bug, observe, pollinating, slow, spittlebug

Ripples 7/11/19

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Jim KnickelbineJuly 12, 2019

As I looked out the window on a recent calm morning, I saw that the lilac bush outside was covered in delicate strands of spider silk. They waved and gleamed in the early morning sunshine, and I thought of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Summer | Tagged crickets, dragonflies, fireflies, magic, spiderlings, wildlife

Ripples 6/28/18

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Jim KnickelbineJune 28, 2018

Suddenly, it’s midsummer.  Of all the seasons, the midsummer period never fails to catch me by surprise- where did spring and early summer go?  Fall perhaps progresses as rapidly, and midwinter and early spring seem to crawl.  The life of … Continue reading →

Posted in Summer | Tagged campouts, fireflies, flying insects, night time

Ripples 6/15/17

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Jessica JohnsrudJune 19, 2017

-written by Jessica Johnsrud, Education Coordinator at Woodland Dunes At least once every June, an event occurs that tells me summer is right around the corner. This event would happen even when I was a young girl. It happens when … Continue reading →

Posted in Summer | Tagged cricket calls, fireflies, sensory, sounds, vocal sacs
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