QotD: Wildness

Posts from This Journal “nature” Tag

• QotD: Power Concedes Nothing Without Demand

  “If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom yet deprecate agitation are men who want crops without…

• Poem OTD: Tiny Frightening Requests

  SOMETIMES Sometimes if you move carefully through the forest, breathing like the ones in the old stories, who could cross a shimmering bed of…

• QotD: Necessary Wilderness

  Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a…

• QotD: Reality

  I am a lover of what is, not because I'm a spiritual person, but because it hurts when I argue with reality. We can know that reality is good just as…

• QotD: No Devils, No Angels, No Heaven or Hell

  There are no gods, no devils, no angels, no heaven or hell. There is only our natural world. Religion is but myth and superstition that hardens…

• What Kind of Tree is That?

  I found an awesome tree key online. Here: http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/tree-key/simple-leaf-trees.htm This one is only good for trees with…

• Science is Not Sick

  Science is not sick. It never has been. Science is how we can reveal the secrets of the universe. It is a slow, iterative, arduous process. It makes…

• Anything Worth Doing

  ...is worth overdoing. That was their mantra. Completely Recommend. I just finished reading this book, this morning. I thoroughly enjoyed it. The…

• QotD: Come Alive

  Don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and go do that, because what the world needs is people who have…