A popular children’s television cartoon features a boy-cow named Otis, with udders. About a year ago, there was a movie about bees, and the boy bees left the hive in search of pollen for honey.
In rural Adams County, I’m guessing most kids pretty much know how to tell a bull from a cow, and probably [...]
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Get outside and play
Posted in Agriculture, Farming, History, Preservation, Social issues, tagged birds and bees, children, DVD, forest, loose parts, nature deficit, outdoors, Preservation, television, video, video games on March 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Key to Afghanistan
Posted in Agriculture, Farming, History, Politics, Social issues on March 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We are about to withdraw our soldiers from Iraq — and send them to Afghanistan. They are needed there, Cong. Todd Platts, said Wednesday, to help knock down a Taliban resurgence in the southern part of the country.
“In the short term, we may see more casualties,” Platts said. “In the long term, it will result [...]
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