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Henry David Thoreau impersonator comes to Barnstable this weekend. Why?
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor's note: This story was changed to correct the readathon hours (they are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.)...
Art Beat: 'Cultures of Seaweed' at Whaling Museum taps into our collective fascination
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe New Bedford Whaling Museum has borrowed a sentence fragment from Henry David Thoreau’s “Cape...
Bask in the autumnal beauty of Presque Isle State Park, improve your physical, mental health
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“You cannot perceive beauty but with a serene mind," the naturalist and author Henry David Thoreau...
Top Five: Ways to Spark Change
Yahoo Now· 1 year agoBBG List Spark Change The term “civil disobedience” was popularized by Henry David Thoreau’s 1849 essay by the same name. Using only his words to protest...
Woodburn: A most beautiful last wish
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 9 months ago“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads,” Henry David Thoreau wrote in his masterstroke book, “Walden: Or, Life in the Woods.” I am not sure...
Letters to the editor: Columnist's love of nature shows in his work
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPete Waters' writings on earth's beauty comes at the right time To the editor: Kudos to...
60 nature quotes that capture the beauty of our earth
The Today Show via AOL· 2 months agoNature offers some of the world's purest and simplest joys. While the city has its charms, nothing...
Tiny Houses Mean Towering Hassles In Getting A Mortgage
Benzinga via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAmerica’s obsession with tiny homes dates to 1945 when Henry David Thoreau built a one-room cabin on...
How An Unsung Nashville Refuge Allowed One Writer To Find Her Voice
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLessons learned from a few hours of solitude. Courtesy Tennessee State Parks After studying the...
How to fix your job so that you love it, in three steps
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor’s Note: This essay is part of a column called The Wisdom Project. More than a third of...