Context: FDR Park is a sprawling park located at the southernmost point of South Philly, not far from where the Schuylkill River joins the Delaware River. I visited it for the first time on my first pandemic birthday, and have since become a member and a volunteer. As I've pulled weeds and picked trash, I've… Continue reading Climate case study: Flooding in FDR Park
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Reading Roundup: January 2022
The Souvenir Museum, The Book of Magic, Sand Water Salt, Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid, One Hundred Years of Solitude, These Toxic Things, Ghosts, Burntcoat.
Climate Roundup: Same as the old year
Climate research, consumer choices, some hopeful news, and loads of links about climate change in pop culture.
An intention for 2022
I started the draft of this post awhile ago, and I began it with How different this year is from the last. Then I had to erase that. Many things are indeed different, but in these Omicron times it remains difficult to envision the future and make plans for it. I celebrated the end of… Continue reading An intention for 2022
Reading Roundup: December 2021
You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine, I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness, The Book of Form and Emptiness, Collected Stories by Shirley Hazzard, Harrow, Fire Is Not A Country.
Books I loved in 2021
Climate fiction, memoir, social novels, classics, and more.
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