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Natural mowers

May 28, 2020 - At least three times a week, my cardiac handlers have mandated that I take a long—it's around five miles—reasonably fast...
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There goes the neighborhood

May 04, 2020 - Everybody has a least favorite plant. For many folks on the botany spectrum, the one they'd most like to see disappear w...
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Bad beginning

April 28, 2019 - "You all know what this is," I half-told, half-asked a trio of kids who were walking with me on a trek of the Avalonia L...
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Semi-wishful thinking

August 19, 2018 - I am not, it must be said, a big fan of heat and humidity, and summer's attendant plagues of mosquitoes, other biting fl...
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Trout and poison

May 06, 2018 - With back to back "journeys of discovery" under my belt, I really wanted to do another trek, but I also really needed to...
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Slow burn

September 18, 2017 - Long before autumn's Big Show, which, of course, is the turning of the leaves, there's a Little Show that starts in late...
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You can look...

April 24, 2017 - When I was a kid—OK, this was about the time radio was invented...—one of my favorite rock groups—rock and roll had just...
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The Butterbutt show

April 18, 2017 - On today's task list was a return visit to the Assekonk Swamp trails to determine what I might need to point out to the...
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Clear beginning

September 26, 2016 - There's a time and a place that always seems to give me my first inkling that the annual autumn color show is about to b...
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The real start of autumn

September 01, 2016 - Early on a murky Thursday morning, with the threat of rain and maybe even a tropical storm hanging in the warm and humid...
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First hint of fall

August 31, 2015 - It's way too early to be looking for the first signs of autumn, but in the late afternoon golden sunlight, I spotted a b...
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She comes on like a rose!

May 06, 2015 - In my generally misspent youth, I was a rock 'n roller—the lead singer of a band that most certainly was a legend in our...
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The color show begins

September 29, 2014 - The title of this post is actually not quite accurate because, if you include the straw color of the Hay-scented Ferns,...
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