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Woodburn: A most beautiful last wish
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 10 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...
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...
Nature writer encourages close observation | DON NOBLE
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHenry David Thoreau’s “Walden,” while it has chapters on “Economy “ and “Reading,” is organized...
On International Yoga Day, lessons from the first American yogi – Henry David Thoreau
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCelebrating International Yoga Day on the beach in Miami Beach, Fla., in 2022. Chandan Khanna/AFP...
Virginia author's memoir highlights a Caribbean escape from cubicle life
Star News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoHenry David Thoreau spent two years in a cabin beside Walden Pond, learning to "simplify, simplify,"...
Woodburn: Shower brings to mind Walden Pond
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA cliché, overworn to threads, has it that something really boring is “like watching paint dry.” While I have never felt obliged to test the truth of...
5 wintry books to read during long nights
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWalden Pond was Thoreau's sometimes chilly muse. Lane Turner for The Boston Globe/via Getty ImagesWinter solstice brings the shortest day and longest...
Tim Pennings: Kayaking the Au Train
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 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...
Close call for a screech owl: Bird on the mend in Eastham
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEASTHAM — One minute, you're a carefree Eastern screech owl, swooping after a tasty tidbit. Then,...
UC president to Class of 2024: 'Allow yourself time to do nothing'
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 months ago(Editor's note: The following are remarks University of Cincinnati President Neville Pinto made on...