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aholder wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 4 months ago
I think that the chapter “Meadowlarks” is important to the overall vision of the book because it connects a lot of different events together and continues to show off William’s softer side. She is excavating at […]
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aholder wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 5 months ago
The first thing that stood out to me upon our arrival to David Kline’s farm was the flock of guinea fowl roaming around the yard, cackling offendedly at the vans. As David Kline took us throughout the barn to the […]
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aholder wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 5 months ago
I survey the landscape around me. I am sitting on a rock on top of a grassy hill overlooking a serene lake and a hilly pasture across the lake. To the left of me, there is a little bridge that crosses over the […]
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aholder wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 5 months ago
When I first discovered that a pawpaw is one of Ohio’s two state fruits, my only question was “What on earth is a pawpaw?”.
As I have come to find out, besides being a state fruit of Ohio, the pawpaw is also […]
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aholder commented on the post, Learning to see, on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 6 months ago
The timeline you created of being pushed around in a stroller and pointing out aluminium cans along the sidewalk and how it progressed into your love of photography was fantastic. I also really really like what […]
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aholder commented on the post, Now-You-See-It, Now-You-Don't (Earwig Edition), on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 6 months ago
Oh my God yes. We fought all of the time about whether we should be dissecting insects or saving them. Mostly it ended with us “saving” them and then when they inevitably died we would either perform proper […]
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aholder wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 6 months ago
When I was little, my older brother and I were obsessed with the outdoors. We lived and breathed to be outside doing whatever mischevious deeds we could do without being under the watchful eye of our mother. These […]
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aholder wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 7 months ago
One of the passages that I found fascinating in Walden is when Thoreau was discussing how he and his guests used the space around them to facilitate conversation.
“In my house, we were so near that we could […]
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aholder wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 7 months ago
One of my favourite places to be outside and in “nature” is on a blanket in the middle of the Oak Grove, which is where I am currently writing this from. I like being underneath the canopy of green leaves with […]
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aholder wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2019 4 years, 7 months ago
There is a statue of a girl standing outside of Ebert who appears to be interacting with the nature around her. She is barefoot and standing on her tiptoes. She is wearing what would be a flowy dress if it were […]