
Take a Child Outside Week 20080926
September 26th, 2008In honor of Take a Child Outside Week, because nature is the best classroom:
![]() Cactus Credit: Colin Warren |
“There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.”
- Denis Diderot
“Nature does not give to those who will not spend.”
- R. J. Baughan











































So beautiful! Reminds me of the fractal cauliflower:
http://www.fourmilab.ch/images/Romanesco/