Author Archives: ebeall
Nature and Culture
Centennial Woods is a natural area open to the public. People go on hikes, run, bike, bird watch, etc. Often it’s a great place where people walk their dogs. It’s enjoyed not only by people at UVM but other residents … Continue reading
Farewell
Usually I’m pulled to stay By a flying string Hear birds to find Think of flowing water Now While there is a connection There’s a distance Voices soft and quiet Saying it’s okay to go You have work to do … Continue reading
Final Blog Post
The mud molded my rough black boots as I carried myself down the trail for the last time. All I could think about was all the studying I had to do and that I had to get done quickly. I … Continue reading
Blog entry 4/26
Today I went to my spot in search to find spring plants popping up from the ground. I hadn’t found any woody plants but I did find drooping intermediate wood fern leftover from the Fall. I was excited to see … Continue reading
Blog entry
I went to my spot on Friday morning. I could feel nature’s Vermont Spring was approaching. It was warmer, I had to take my coat off and tie it around my waist. There was no snow nor ice on the … Continue reading
Blog entry 3/30
Yesterday. Opened with chirps and fluttering birds through woody plants. Ice patches covered any parts of the trail. I felt like I was playing lava on the playground trying to avoid the ice. There’s this fear, fear of slipping and … Continue reading
White-throated Sparrow
Just letting you know. The video at the bottom of the NYC pictures/videos is a White-throated Sparrow. WordPress isn’t saving my caption.
Walking dogs
What makes both my spots special is that dogs are walked all around me. In Riverside they walk along the path on the top side and bottom side of the hill as well as down or up the hill. In … Continue reading