Chaparral Wisdom
To celebrate the magic and beauty of Nature & the chaparral
Category: Inspired Spirits
Celebrating John Muir and Teddy Roosevelt
Have you been seduced by urban myths, or in this case, mythical urban quotes? As part of our celebration of John Muir and Teddy Roosevelt this summer season (because we are headed into the John Muir Wilderness soon), we wanted to share with you… Continue Reading “Celebrating John Muir and Teddy Roosevelt”
You and I Will be the Last to Feel an Emotional Tie to D-Day
This morning, June 6th, eighty years ago, your father, mother, grandfather, or grandmother likely participated in some way in the greatest battle ever fought to preserve the civilized world. And they did so as Americans. Together. There’s only around 200 veterans left now who… Continue Reading “You and I Will be the Last to Feel an Emotional Tie to D-Day”
An Inspired Spirit for Thousands
Dr. Marvin Druger – Emeritus Professor of Biology, Syracuse University Below is the note I sent to Dr. Marvin Druger this morning, to thank him for the inspiration he has shared with so many. Dear Dr. Druger, I met you at a AAAS conference… Continue Reading “An Inspired Spirit for Thousands”