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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.)...
Journey with Thoreau inspires world premiere work at Palm Beach Symphony
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn his book "Walden," the 19th-century American transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau writes...
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...
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...
10 Books About Philosophers That Will Change Your Mind for the Better
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Best Books About Philosophers Philosophy quite literally means “love of wisdom.” What book-lover...
60 nature quotes that capture the beauty of our earth
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNature offers some of the world's purest and simplest joys. While the city has its charms, nothing...
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...
Tim Pennings: Kayaking the Au Train
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs you read this, I am likely kayaking the Au Train River in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Since Henry David Thoreau wrote an entire book detailing...
Bill Kenny of The Last Green Valley: Clues from nature point to the start of fall
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“How earnestly and rapidly each creature, each flower is fulfilling its part while its day lasts!...
Virginia author's memoir highlights a Caribbean escape from cubicle life
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoHenry David Thoreau spent two years in a cabin beside Walden Pond, learning to "simplify, simplify,"...