by Caleb Rounds | Jun 5, 2014 | Talk Dirt to Me
I’ve happened upon an insect I haven’t see in a while: a spittle bug. I found several of the offending loogis along the stem of a newly planted sage. The “spittle” is actually repurposed plant phloem. “Repurposed” in this case means...
by On Springfield | Jun 5, 2014 | On Springfield
If you’ve never read sociologist Tim Black’s 2009 book When a Heart Turns Rock Solid: The Lives of Three Puerto Rican Brothers On and Off the Streets, well, you really ought to. The book chronicles Black’s 20-year relationship with a Springfield...