http://partnershipforcoastalwatersheds.org/how-the-local-effects-of-climate-change-could-affect-crabs-in-the-coos-estuary/ After writing about winter closing in, the weather made a sharp turn, became warm, melted all the snow, and late-fall conditions have resumed. This is a very pleasant time, especially with the hunters mostly gone: the views are excellent, the ground is highly visible, and it is cold enough to make hard manual labor (for […]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Warmth.
13-Dec-12Winter in the Cabin.
01-Dec-12For the past week it has been consistently cold and wintry here in the cabin. There is snow on the ground, and I have to walk in from the road; my dirt driveway is now closed off. Snowshoes are not required yet, but snow that has fallen is starting to pile up. I spend some […]
America, Obama, and D.W. Griffiths.
15-Dec-12http://viningsnaturalhealthcentre.co.uk/tag/anxiety-workshop/ Driving back from campaigning in Ohio, I passed by an intriguing sign. It said, “America or Obama: You Can’t Have Both.” Now it seemed to me we have had both for four years now; and that America was about the same it was when he took office. Having both had proven easy enough, in fact. […]