Global Warming?

Last night, when we went to bed, it was below 50 degrees outside and just above 60 inside. The term, "Global Warming" is incorrect. It should be referred to as "Climate Change" or something that reflects what's happening to us.

We have seen more elk this year than ever. A group comes so often to the field below us that we've almost lost excitement when they're spotted. On a backwoods road trip last week I spotted a herd of about 200. This estimate could be like a fishing tale, but there were a lot and they made the hills come alive with their movement. My friend spotted a bear cub. Those make me nervous because Momma Bears don't like humans to interact with their cubs.

All things considered, while the urban lifestyle has its place, I'm happy to live in a rural setting. The biggest noise we hear in the evening is the neighbor's cow. Or the turkeys. Or coyotes yelping. Or...