More news about the bay….some good and some bad…..
More news about pollution and the return of an abundance of stinging nettles this summer…
Stinging Nettles increasing in abundance
There are also numerous folks and organizations working to do positive things in the bay.
Cleaning up and trying to instill an attitude of keeping the bay cleaner
Very cool stuff [...]
Archive for July, 2008
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Posted in trips, tagged trips, Vermont on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Monday we took a drive to St. Johnsbury, Vermont. Right up 93, through Franconia notch, and across the Connecticut River.
Lots of things I never knew about this part of the world. One is that it is dubbed the Northeastern Kingdom. Another was not being aware that there was as much land in northern Vermont that [...]
Learn to Camp
Posted in beach, camping, tagged Galveston, outdoors, state parks on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Outdoor recreation activity is slightly declining in the US and technology is surely part of the problem. Folks just love playing with all their modern toys so much that they don’t seem to find the time to get outside. The good people at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department suspect there are other causes of [...]