How exciting-- you've made some really great connections to today's Wonder! Boats are similar to cars in many ways-- it's important to know the rules of the water (or the road) before you drive one! Another way to stay safe in a boat is to go by the designated speed limit.
Painting for Pleasure. Interior design queen Nan Swid and the king of custom color Donald Kaufman collaborate for a joint art show of their new work.
It was a pilgrimage and not an attack.. Macfarlane says Nan Shepherd was in love with what she called the tang of height. She wrote: Summer on the high plateau can be as delectable as honey; it can also be a roaring scourge.To those who love the place, both are good, since both are part of its essential nature.And it is to know its essential nature that I am seeking here.. Image caption Robert Macfarlane travels in the footsteps of Nan Shepherd. According to Macfarlane, two beautiful ideas emerge from Nan Shepherd's book.hepherd wrote: Often the mountain gives itself most completely when I have no destination but have gone out merely to be with the mountain as one visits a friend, with no intention but to be with him.. Nan Shepherd was born in the village of Cults on the outskirts of Aberdeen in 1893.