Category Archives: nature

Yes, I’m Against The Death Penalty. Unless You’re A Tick.

I wrestle with high-profile, controversial, ethics shaking topics here on my blog. That’s because I wrestle with those very same topics in my heart. I think I know myself. I’m fairly confident in my convictions. Take the death penalty, for … Continue reading

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Elephants Like Us Or Why I’m Even More Against Buying Ivory Than Ever Before

I’m catching up on my TiVo. And I finally watched an episode of 60 Minutes about the study of communication between elephants. I was mesmerized. (You can see the full segment here.) I was mesmerized, but not because I didn’t believe … Continue reading

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It’s True. Mother Nature Is Out To Get Us.

Remember a few months ago when I was talking about this book…. and how I couldn’t sleep after I read it? To refresh your memory, it is yet another apocalyptic tome about evil terrorists who immobilize the entire electrical grid in … Continue reading

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People! It’s JUST snow!

They closed the schools with just the threat of a little snow today. And it did snow today. A few inches. Now, I learned to drive in Michigan. But I only weathered four winters there before moving south. So I … Continue reading

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Meet BoJo – Our Southern Snowman

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Wordless Wednesday – Sunset

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Wordless Wednesday – Fall Color

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Wordless Wednesday – Almost In My Backyard

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Wordless Wednesday

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Wordless Wednesday – Welcome Fall!

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