Today's 'heat-index' in Richmond, VA will be over 100 and the temperature will be near 100 degrees as well. But there is a riverside festival today down by Pony Pasture, and a whole summer full of events during "James River Days". It's heat like this that makes me appreciate the shade and oxygen provided by trees! (and those secret swimming holes)
In 2004 the James River Park system (JRP) was recognized as one of the best urban parks in the country, and our parks manager Ralph White
Don't forget to start reading Stewart's Earth Abides so we can discuss it on our retreat. As you read, do so actively with highlighter and pen so when we study & share the novel we can access passages more readily. What does this novel have to say about technology?
So...what are YOU doing this summer my fellow Earth Lodgers?
I hope you will all make an entry or two with a few words and maybe some pix about your summer adventures....
We've gotten the OK from the school about early move-in and I'll keep you posted about the plans for our retreat. (I guess we should call it a 'pretreat' but that sounds too much like stain removal!)
Be well, stay cool and let us know what you're doing!
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