In addition to spending some time on the beach this summer with a good old-fashioned paperback novel, I read some nonfiction related to my interests…

As the summer winds down we bid goodbye to our summer interns, Ryan Byrne and Jessica DePaolis. We couldn’t run summer camp and manage the…

Crow’s Nest camp has finished for the summer, which makes us sad but gives the staff and volunteers some needed rest. Our wonderful 7th and…

There are a bunch of local events going on over the next couple months. At Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (next to our Crow’s Nest Preserve)…

This twelve-spotted skimmer dragonfly (Libellula pulchella) paused in our goat pasture at Crow’s Nest: And here is an unusual sunset from last Friday night: It…

There’s still a little bit of nesting going on out there. This cardinal is nesting right under our kitchen window in the winterberry holly bush:…

At last the seasons and weather have cooperated so that the culvert replacement that was begun last year could be completed. Last year’s record rainfall…

The fourth week of camp was as fun as the first three. The 3rd and 4th graders in this camp built their ant hills tall:…

I guess it goes without saying that we had another wonderful group at camp this week, the first of two weeks of 3rd and 4th…