Pink ponies 2 Jul 2009 | 05:38 am

okay so I know that it’s well after class has ended, but I’m not ready for the blog to die yet so here’s another post. About five minutes ago, my 4yr old runs into the room shouting that she has some...

My Anthropomorphic Childhood 28 Apr 2009 | 02:35 am

[Sorry I've been away from the board for a bit--that time of year for this particular teacher] Looking back at my childhood, in light of the class, I think I have found a source for a lot of my disco...

The Next Nature – You’ve Got to Check This One Out 26 Apr 2009 | 08:52 am

I was doing some research for our upcoming projects and ran along this site.  It’s pretty weird and amazing stuff and very relevant to our discussions.  Check out some of the other links on the page t...

Downtown Atlanta Becomes First City in the South to Become a Zero Waste Zone!!! 19 Apr 2009 | 08:20 am

I was so excited about this, I just had to share! I have been passionate about composting and recycling since my Heifer days (lol, last summer, but I learned a lot!) I think statistics show that about...

I’m just gonna throw this one out there… 18 Apr 2009 | 09:17 am

Seems that CNN is capable of producing post-natural literature as well. http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/17/king.sotu.chesapeake/index.html Did anybody else notice that the fisherman did not cite...

Speaking of Nukes… 18 Apr 2009 | 08:36 am

Ok, yes, I do get much of my news from Stephen Colbert. What can I say, I think he’s fabulous Anyway, I saw this the other day and have been thinking about it ever since…and then, this week’s book ju...

“The unsolved mysteries of the rain forest are formless and seductive. They draw us forward and stir strange apprehensions. In our hearts we hope we w... 16 Apr 2009 | 03:27 am

Punjab and Uranium? 13 Apr 2009 | 03:34 pm

There is no known source for Uranium around Punjab, yet many people are becoming sick from uranium.  I wonder why this wasn’t on CNN (as far as I could tell)? I will be very interested to learn where ...

Let’s Hear It For the Birds! 8 Apr 2009 | 11:01 am

I was very excited to open this week’s book, the Refuge, and find that all the chapters have been named after birds. Birding is one of my favorite activities and the opening chapter of the book did no...

MMMM schmeatdogs…. 7 Apr 2009 | 04:28 am

Okay here’s another one because the subject is interesting to me.  As a person who used to raise and personally kill livestock for food, I think this subject is worth exploring a little. I like to eat...