Voices | Matthew Sobota | Activity https://voices.wooster.edu/members/msobota20/activity/ Activity feed for Matthew Sobota. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:11:51 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 bf720ea62f22b5e71bc52bd74773ff49 Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 http://ecolit.voices.wooster.edu/?p=408 Fri, 01 Dec 2017 04:27:33 +0000 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 […]

]]> 3b3c3a4915fe2e0741a989f5acd703c9 Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 http://ecolit.voices.wooster.edu/?p=332 Wed, 08 Nov 2017 18:48:22 +0000 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 […]

]]> e9829b5e17987e6ca3110fb2ef8d338c Matthew Sobota commented on the post, Details and Dillard, on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 https://ecolit.voices.wooster.edu/2017/10/27/details-and-dillard/#comment-27 Sun, 29 Oct 2017 23:47:19 +0000 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, […]

]]> e0fbf765eca6ba22229cad3eb01e101d Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 http://ecolit.voices.wooster.edu/?p=266 Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:22:52 +0000 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 […]

]]> 398b4f3e601d317e9ff0c112304ad477 Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 http://ecolit.voices.wooster.edu/?p=208 Wed, 04 Oct 2017 02:35:13 +0000 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 […]

]]> befc82a9ecebb8178f1c20943c3e418d Matthew Sobota commented on the post, Johnson's Woods, on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 http://ecolit.voices.wooster.edu/2017/09/15/johnsons-woods-2/#comment-7 Sun, 17 Sep 2017 20:37:04 +0000 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 […]

]]> 6b6e23d33caec20cf7a148f7a16ff4a9 Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 http://ecolit.voices.wooster.edu/?p=147 Fri, 15 Sep 2017 17:09:34 +0000 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 […]

]]> 1118913e8a3831f14f874ebfee7d7452 Matthew Sobota wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 http://ecolit.voices.wooster.edu/?p=57 Fri, 08 Sep 2017 21:04:42 +0000 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 […]

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