If you like the weekly posts of Kaw Valley Almanac, you might be interested in purchasing a compilation of these kinds of posts that Ken Lassman has put together into a book, along with essays on the land and the ecosystems of the area. This book was designed not to be just another coffee table book full of pictures; rather it was designed to be used as a guide to accompany you when you take your treks outdoors to observe nature first hand. You can get this book at a number of local bookstores or order it here for $15 + $2 shipping (regular price: $20). Click here to purchase your copy via Paypal.
Ken Lassman has been keeping this almanac for over a decade, He invites you to share your observations and photos in the comments section. You can find his book Wild Douglas County at The Raven Bookstore and The Community Mercantile in Lawrence.
Deer Hiding Moon: September
Was just thinking as I read this what a gift and labor of love it is. Thanks so much for keeping it going all these years, and reminding me to focus more on the natural world rather than the crazy news I get overwhelmed by…… Bill Cutler
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Thanks so much, Bill. It is a weekly discipline that I find energizes and reconnects me, so if you are reminded/rewarded as well, that’s a great bonus for me. Stay warm, enjoy the landscapes and all of the very focussed life it holds this time of year.
Ken
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