Mary Nix on April 24th, 2008

Wilderness Way Magazine offers some great articles online. Here are a few:

Hawaiian Underground Oven by Dino Labiste
Who is the Owl? by Cpl. Geoffrey Angle, USMC
Wapato:Indian Potato by John Kallas
The Universal Language of the Plains by Bob Campbell
Willow Spoke Baskets by Travis Brown
With What We Have In Our Pockets by Dude McLean and Alan Halcon

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Mary Nix on April 21st, 2008

HEM Guide To Resource’s guest editors, Tracy Merritt, sent some great Earth Day tips and resources along to share here at the blog. (Tracy is very busy these days helping her daughters care for the new chicks and ducklings that have come to live with them.
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Last summer I shared The Ballad of Thoreau here with readers.
“Walden” is a four character, two act play about the final two days Henry
David Thoreau spent in his cabin before leaving Walden Pond. ”
Today I received another announcement from the same folks:
The album, “Walden: The Earth Song Collection” is now available. Proceeds of CD [...]

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Mary Nix on March 26th, 2008

Hat tip to Silvia at Po Moyemu- In My Opinion for some great Letterboxing and Geochaching resources. She shared:

Beginner’s Guide to Geocaching
Buxley’s Geocaching Waypoint
Geocaching–The Official Global GPS Cache Hunt Site
Letterboxing.info
Letterboxing North America

If you’ve never participated, Wikipedia offers this description:
Geocaching is an outdoor treasure-hunting game in which the participants use [...]

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The front cover of this new book by Molly Dannenmaier, a child’s garden; 60 Ideas to make any garden come alive for children grabbed my attention and prompted me to visit Timber Press to learn more. Once there, I saw there was an excerpt from the book. Here is a snippet:
On [...]

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Mary Nix on March 7th, 2008

I shared resources for the 2007 Iditarod here, but I’m a little late this year since the
1 ,150 mile March 2008 race is already underway.
There is still time to share another great resource with you. Iditarod , a blog by Northern Light Media is following the race closely offering some great [...]

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