By Mike Blouin Last June I tore my Achilles tendon playing basketball. While playing one-on-one with my friend Chris, who is not exactly Michael Jordan, I jumped to take a shot and heard a POP. Next came searing pain and lots of swear words, and the slow realization that my left leg wasn’t working properly. … Continue reading Walking
The new web site for the Field Naturalist and Ecological Planning programs features our graduate explorations and research at the intersection of nature and human nature. On the site you'll discover who we are and what we do in our two programs, including research projects this year ranging from the High Sierra to the Maine… Continue reading Our New Web Site
Written by Emily Brodsky The alarm went off at 3 AM. I lay on the cabin floor, my breath visible in the cold night air. The fire, which had been blazing at bedtime, by now had dampened to a few glowing embers. Imagining the dazzling show that awaited me outside, I resisted the temptation to… Continue reading The Leonids Meteor Shower: A Pre-Turkey Feast for the Eyes
by Connor Stedman It’s harvest time in New England. Farmer's markets are filled with apples, winter squash, root vegetables, and the final weeks of greens before the hard killing frosts arrive. For people who enjoy local food, it’s worth thinking about the needs and challenges of farmers while enjoying the bounty of the season. There’s… Continue reading Land Tenure and Perennial Agriculture
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