Its been a year with time for introspection and musing on the small things in life. How our lives, our economies, our governments and societies were turned upside down by a tiny coronavirus, each only 100 billionths of a meter in size. It boggles the mind but perhaps it shouldnt.
With safety our priority, for the first time in 33 years the weekend after Labor Day will not be marked by exhibitors, volunteers, and visitors flocking to the Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival.
Protected lands can have a powerful effect on people. Those who have the foresight to set aside special places do so because they know people will appreciate them for many years to come.