In the article Spending time alone in nature is good for your mental and emotional health by Brad Daniel describes the benefit of experiencing nature in solitude. There are many education and recreational organizations that involve nature experiences that have a significant portion of time dedicated to spending time alone in nature. With so much… Read more Reading Journal 4
One of my few personal experiences with nature has to be spending time with some of my family and friends camping and being outdoors as a child. While camping and spending time outside i had gotten to take in so much from nature. The surroundings around me and using all my senses realizing that we… Read more Memoir Final Draft
In Tons of plastic trash enter the Great Lakes every year – where does it go? by Matthew J. Hoffman and Christy Tyler, it is brought to attention that the Great Lakes are also heavily impacted by plastic. When we think of plastic entering the water, we think of the great garbage patch in the… Read more Reading Journal 2
Recently Patrick Gonzalez published the article Human-Caused Climate Change Severely Exposes The US National Parks in which he specifically talks about how greenhouse gas emissions in the by the US alone in the 21st century could multiply by six times that of the 20th. This increase would increase the temperatures in the national parks by… Read more Reading Journal 1
Note to reader – The substance aspect was more important to me than the grammar and spelling while writing. Bear with me I will be making corrections over the next few days. But still feel free to critique. One of my few personal experiences with nature has to be spending time with some of… Read more Memoir Rough Draft
In the memoir The Idea of Wilderness by Kevin Proescholdt, it is believed that one of the greatest things the United States did was make protections for the wilderness and wildlife. As the European colonists first arrived in North America they thought the wilderness as dark and dangerous for their people, afraid of beasts and… Read more Sample Memoir
My hometown of Hawkins was a quiet suburb where almost every one from school knew each other. Laci was a rather loud, you could hear her from all the way down the hall. Mr Brown was very boring and expected you to understand the material right away, completely ruined my interests in computer programming. The… Read more Four Sentences and a Scene
Throughout my life there has been many instances where I needed to be a writer; be it an essay for school, a letter or a birthday card. There are a few big issues I have with my own writing, for example when I form a sentence, finish it and then erase the whole line because… Read more My Writing