I am glad I will not be young in a future without wilderness.
~Aldo Leopold
February 2, 1941: On this day, American writer Aldo Leopold caught a chickadee with the band number 65287 for the fourth year in a row on his family’s farm. He let it go again—and then started writing one of his first nature essays as a tribute to the tiny creature.
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Reblogged this on Jill M Roberts and commented:
Today’s Quote from my Love of Words blog! Enjoy 🙂
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