Monthly Archives: January 2022

Can You Teach about Osceola in Osceola?

Posted on January 28, 2022 by the roused bear

Osceola County in Florida is currently dealing with a significant amount of controversy regarding recent bans on the teaching of “Critical Race Theory” and the teaching of “divisive concepts” with regard to race. This brings up an interesting question: Can … Continue reading →

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A Warm Weather Photographer in the Cold

Posted on January 16, 2022 by the roused bear

I am mostly a warm weather photographer. Warm weather is when the good stuff is out. But there are things to see in the winter, too. So I waded out into my back yard through the deep snow to have … Continue reading →

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Saving the Butterflies with the Environmental Defense Fund

Posted on January 12, 2022 by the roused bear

I got a letter today from the Environmental Defense Fund, asking me to help me save the butterflies. Their suggestion is that I should send them money so that they can fight climate change, and therefore save the butterflies. They … Continue reading →

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A Seven State Butterfly Big Year Kinda Sorta…

Posted on January 7, 2022 by the roused bear

Birders sometimes do an exercise called a “big year,” in which they try to see and identify as many of the different species of birds that can be found in a particular geographic location within a calendar year. The big … Continue reading →

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