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Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years, 1 month ago
It seems appropriate for an author to begin a chapter about Canada geese while monks sing vespers (English translation of “Bring me back home”) to a congregation of people. Geese are perhaps the most renowned face […]
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Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years, 2 months ago
It did’t really hit me until we were on the car ride to his farm, that I realized we were visiting the author of a book we are currently reading in class, nonetheless his farm in located a short drive from the […]
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Matthew Sobota commented on the post, Details and Dillard, on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years, 2 months ago
I never thought of Dillard’s writing style in this way! This is spot on with how I feel about writing papers sometimes. I find myself structuring content and approach around how many words or pages I need to meet, […]
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Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years, 2 months ago
The writings of Bill McKibben have had a particularly profound effect on me. I hesitate to label his impact on me as either positive or negative due to how I agree and am moved by his sentiments, but at the same […]
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Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years, 3 months ago
At Brown’s Bog, I experienced two different nature sites. Or so it seemed. The short stroll across the boardwalk opened me up to a hidden cove of history. The bog itself was very small and I was taken by s […]
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Matthew Sobota commented on the post, Johnson's Woods, on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years, 4 months ago
I enjoyed how the message and imagery provided in your passage did not seem forced upon the reader. The way you wrote about your experience was very down to earth. Not choosing a word or phrase to describe the way […]
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Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years, 4 months ago
To my surprise, there was a substantial difference between the idea I had of what Johnson’s woods would be and what I discovered it to be. On the other hand, the seeming infinite spread of corn fields on the bus r […]
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Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years, 4 months ago
When Global Climate Change or Global Warming is brought up, hotter days year-round are not guaranteed. Climate around the world, which is steadily becoming more human-induced than natural and cyclical, is becoming […]
