It’s #bookqw and flying would take your ‘breath’ away! More from Chapter 4: Fern opened her mouth to scream, but she could only gasp as her rescuers lifted her among oak and birch trees. Ohmigod, ohmigod, ohmigod. The leafy ground dropped away, her stomach with it. “Lemme go,” she screamed. “It’s safe now. Look!” But […]
It’s #bookqw and our heroine has her ‘eye’ on the mysterious villain. More from Chapter 1: Making a little huffing noise, Polly turned and peered at the framed engravings of Mr. Shearing’s machinery, all from the advertisement illustrations Annmar had rendered. Several were missing, the ones submitted to the New Works Competition. He’d embarrassed Annmar […]
It’s #bookqw and my heroine isn’t in a ‘take’ charge moment. More from Chapter 3: Fern tried pulling her feet free of some scrubby bush. Her right ankle was stuck and numb. It didn’t hurt, but it was super cold, colder than the rest of her. She couldn’t see what held her trapped, and a […]
I grew up in National Parks and became a naturalist myself. Though I no longer work in a natural history career, I am a nature lover, native plants gardener and blog about nature. I’ve noticed a decline in insects in our garden, frogs in our pond and birds at our feeders. What can I do? […]
It’s #bookqw and our heroine has discovered the land of her ‘heart’…though she doesn’t know it! More from Chapter 6: Indeed, her escape from Mr. Shearing and the excitement of her trip must be wearing on her nerves. However, she had to consider the new employment. She could not afford to be dismissed for suspicion […]
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It’s #bookqw and our heroine has a ‘secret’ experiment. More from Chapter 19: She blew out a breath of disappointment. “This doesn’t tell me anything about how I did it.” They were looking at her oddly, so she admitted, “I’ve never done this before.” “Never?” they asked in unison. She didn’t blame them, but she […]
It’s #BookQW and this is the ‘night’ Cor’s story starts. Excerpt from: Chapter 1 ~ Methods of Escape Bonterra City, in the Windborne Britain District Well past midnight, Cor glided in a serpentine motion down dark, tree-lined streets. His longboard’s wheels made a rhythmic thump crossing the concrete’s seams, and he pumped his wings every […]
No kidding, this is the best short video promoting nature that I’ve seen on twitter in forever! Please watch and share! Robert Macfarlane posted his teen daughter Lily’s video on his Twitter feed and has since posted it to Vimeo with encouragement to share, because everyone needs to understand (in their words) “why biodiversity loss, […]
That was Friday (I’ve been at two events since). Work resumes on Monday for our furloughed employees. Yay, with a bit of wariness…we’ll see. In the meantime, I hope this brings many people relief. It has for us. Dare I say, stay tuned for the next installment? My fun news: Friday, I volunteered at our […]