Category Archives: Nature

Spring…and Death: More Questions than Answers

Posted on March 13, 2011 by

Spring…and Death More Questions than Answers  After a long, cold, and icy winter, it’s spring here in Boston. The light has changed, making the sky somehow lighter and further away; if you find a spot out of the wind you … Continue reading →

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Why do I mourn the Eastern Cougar?

Posted on March 4, 2011 by

Why do I mourn the Eastern Cougar?  I never saw an Eastern cougar, a type of panther which was just declared “officially” extinct in the 21 states of the Eastern U.S. where it used to hang out. But I still … Continue reading →

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