Posts by Anita

Why I Hate April Fool’s Day

Posted by on Apr 3, 2023 in Unmowed Blog | 1 comment

Why I Hate April Fool’s Day

April Fool’s Day isn’t harmless fun on social media. In this age of lies and disinformation, I’ve come to value truth.

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Swimming in the Forest

Posted by on Mar 31, 2023 in Unmowed Blog | 1 comment

Swimming in the Forest

I was like a bird flying over the treetops, gazing down at the moving branches below—a forest of seaweed dancing to the rhythm of the ocean.

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The Floating Forest of Sargassum

Posted by on Mar 27, 2023 in Unmowed Blog | 1 comment

The Floating Forest of Sargassum

Sargassum seaweed looks like flat, floating mats of weed. But below the surface, Sargassum creates a whole forest—upside down.

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The Giant Blob of Seaweed

Posted by on Mar 19, 2023 in Unmowed Blog | 14 comments

The Giant Blob of Seaweed

What’s up with the giant mat of seaweed floating towards us? Where did it come from and why is it here?

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The Monkey Trial: John Scopes and the Battle Over Teaching Evolution

Posted by on Mar 14, 2023 in Unmowed Blog | 0 comments

The Monkey Trial: John Scopes and the Battle Over Teaching Evolution

When I began to research the Scopes trial (which has gone down in history as the Monkey Trial) I soon discovered that there was no lack of information.

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