Category Archives: writing

Becoming a Naturalist

I think I was about 10 or 11 when I decided that I wanted to become a naturalist. I wasn’t actually sure how to become one, but ever since I discovered Gwen Frostic, I knew that I wanted to be … Continue reading

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2011 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 20,000 times in 2011. If it were a … Continue reading

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Literary Garden – Armchair Traveler

Another installment of my powerpoint presentation of The Literary Garden. The previous installments: Childhood Revisited and Famous Gardeners seemed difficult to read, so I’m trying to set up a larger version. Central Park, an American Masterpiece: A Comprehensive History of … Continue reading

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