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That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics. ... A land ethic, then, reflects the existence of an ecological conscience, and this in turn reflects a conviction of individual responsibility for the health of land.

—Aldo Leopold in 'Land Ethic'

Thanks!!!

Thanks to all who sent a blessing or affirmation. You don't know how much they meant to all of us. It was good to see that we were in your thoughts and prayers and we all appreciate it greatly. We loved to hear from you all and we miss you all very much. Our last day of discovery is finally here and we are all very sad. Our little community has grown together and formed into a big family. With all of the interesting and thought-provoking things that we learned, we are sure to get together in the future. We though...

Posted by Allen C.
under: journal
30 July 2007 | Comment (0)

Final Days July 28-30

The ending to this Discovery 2007 trip couldn’t have been any more appropriate. We rolled onto the Goshen College campus on Saturday evening to find pizza waiting for us provided by the admissions office. We then split up into three smaller groups and got a short tour of the campus. After that, we headed to the Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, about 45 minutes away. We got a short introduction to what the place was about from Luke Gascho, the executive director, and then went to bed. In th...

Posted by Ryan E.
under: community, news, radio
30 July 2007 | Comment (0)