Ever since watching Jesus Camp, I’ve been wondering why someone would teach a child that global warming is not real (aside from the pure politics involved). The National Arbor Day Foundation has released updated hardiness zones for planting in the US and, shock of shocks, it’s actually getting warmer in the US. The New York Times chimed in with an article on it earlier this week, stating in it that
Cameron P. Wake, a research associate professor at the Climate Change Research Center at the University of New Hampshire, …

Yesterday M and I took a wonderful hike with a new local group called Nature Strollers .  We went to the Goose Pond Created Wetlands area at Goosepond Mountain State Park .  I’ was already planning to begin a nature notebook with M, so I figured this hike would be a great start for it.  Of course I haven’t actually gotten around to buying the actual …