Tag: birding

By acquiring sufficient acreage, typically a minimum of 500 acres, ideas can be given the isolation they need to have a chance at succeeding, unmolested by the outside forces of the world. Coupled with the beauty of the land and the built environment, the “castle,” a true local culture and community can arise.

We don’t have to escape to a new and better location with more perfect neighbors. We need to lovingly attend to the ones we have.

For most of my adult life I’ve considered myself a birder. Some people say “bird-watcher,” but for me that term conjures up the sort...

“I think of land and hope that others are thinking about it, too.” Those of us who try to think about land have much...