Yesterday was the first snow day of the spring semester for the University of Connecticut, and I consider that a very special event on campus.

You know when the winter country has arrived in Kansas because the sky at midday is a shade of blue that throbs with light but no warmth. The shameless trees are studded with diamonds that flare in ...

Through the years, I have often been asked what is your favorite season to be in the woods? I always respond the fall when I ...