"Every corny thing that's said about living with nature - being in harmony with the earth, feeling the cycle of the seasons - happens to be true.“


-Susan Orlean

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Every corny thing that's said about living with nature - being in harmony with the earth, feeling the cycle of the seasons - happens to be true.

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