What was it like in the geologic epoch called Before Phones (BP)?

It was a “Time of Great Phonelessness.”

Find out more in this exclusive interview, or for similar content please visit http://www.naturefolk.net 

When it came to building canals …

The mantra was “dig and ask questions later.”

If only filling them in was so easy.

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If you get the water right …

You get the swamp right.

Water is the center of the universe …

Around which the entire ecosystem revolves, right?

Find out why that assumption isn't totally right in this exclusive interview.  Or find out more at http://www.gohydrology.org 

Why handwrite a letter?  For one, it will make you feel good.  Second, it will help you connect with a friend.  Three, because sometimes the old school approach is best.  Find out more at http://www.naturefolk.net

Welcome to "Before Phones - Where the Dinosaurs Roam."  In this podcast, I begin the scrap into the surface to what the Before Phone (BP) era was like.  Find out more at the headquarters for the Nature Folk Movement (NFM) at http://www.naturefolk.net 

There was a time when we called the Big Cypress Swamp a watershed and described it as fire adapted.  No longer!  Today we better understand it as a mosaic of habitats that include swamp, but more correctly is described as a mosaic, and which is both flood and fire adapted.  So goes flood and fire, so goes the mosaic.  Find out more at http://www.gohydrology.org/water-room/swamp

Of the many ways to solve regional drought - pumping water, strategic rains, water conservation - probably the tried and true method is throwing in the kitchen sink.  Find out more about the water cycle at http://www.gohydrology.org

Usually levees go somewhere, or separate two areas.  Not this one.  It's in the middle of nowhere.

Developing a relationship with nature is a life long process.  Nature is always waiting.