In honor of Take a Child Outside Week:

Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.
- E. O. Wilson

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
~ e.e. cummings

God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars.
~ Martin Luther

Aechnea “Beye’s Giant” (Photo by Ryan Somma)