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The Audubon Connection

August 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

There are over 20 Audubon chapters in Pennsylvania with over a handful in the Greater Philadelphia area. The National Audubon Society is an American nonprofit environmental organization. Its mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, with a focus on birds and other wildlife. The society seeks to preserve habitats for the benefit of humanity [...]

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Mini-hikes

July 6th, 2009 · No Comments

 

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Philadelphia features over 25 hikes under 3 miles. Mini-hikes help keep the momentum going when time constraints prevent a longer day-long hike, and most of them can be done in less than an hour or two.
You can formulate a mini-hike at almost any park, but some parks are better [...]

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How dry I am

July 1st, 2009 · No Comments

 
We can’t change things we’ve said and done in the past, we can’t change how other people think and feel, and we sure can’t change the rains that still plague us at night here in the Philly area. There have been so many thunderstorms since mid March that I finally went out and bought a [...]

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Wild life

June 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

 
Crystal Kear is my West Highland Terrier. She stands about a half a foot, has silky white fur, a Snoopy nose, and big button eyes. She’s fearless. She could stare down a bear, although despite recent sightings in Bucks County, PA, she’s never had the opportunity. She loves to chase after the White-tailed Deer that [...]

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