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Earth Day 2024

Earth Day 2024

This is a photo I took at Belle Isle State Park in Detroit, Michigan, in 2020, and it brings to mind many aspects of connectivity. If you stop and think about it for a bit, a lot is going on here. But the first step is just that - stop and think. Aside from the visual...

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Sustainability

Sustainability

S is for Sustainability An appropriate AtoZChallenge topic for this Earth Day, and any day for that matter.   I have thought about a particular idea regarding sustainability that would really shine light on what we are doing to this planet. We have regulations and...

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Earth Day 2015

Earth Day 2015

It's late at night, Earth Day 2015 is coming to a close, and I thought I would be remiss if I failed to jot down some thoughts about it.   My previous posts on Earth Day's of past generally have a similar tone. Sadly it was a day spent at the office for the most...

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We are what we discard

We are what we discard

This year during my regular Earth Day walk and cleanup along the main road near where I live, I decided to do something a little different and convert it into a mini photo project.   I documented what I picked up in these photographs and live tweeted while I was...

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Earth Day 2011: Revenge of birds

Earth Day 2011: Revenge of birds

Certainly every day needs to be Earth Day, but if there is one thing to rally around and show your appreciation for, it is certainly our planet.  I am off today to do a little cleanup around my neighborhood as soon as the rain passes.   Every spring after the snow is...

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