Birthday Reflections

The day that I’m writing this article is my 36th birthday. January is a time for reflection…

Snowy Owl Irruption

In the days before the Uwharries’ first snowfall in early December, J.D. Bricken…

The Praying Mantis

I remember hearing as a child that you were not supposed to stare at a praying mantis because…

Catawba Falls

A few years back, I went to a program celebrating 50 years of the Land and Water Conservation Fund with…

Cranberry Bogs

Growing up, around Thanksgiving each year we would break out an old-timey sausage grinder, one of those…

The Magnificent Ramshorn

You may remember me writing about taking a trip on the Black River near Wilmington to see some ancient…

Let it Snow

We had our first snow of the year on Friday December 8th. We’ve had an unseasonably warm fall…

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