tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9336879.post115048296469530135..comments2024-03-18T06:44:55.556-04:00Comments on The Birdchaser: Last Child in the Woodsbirdchaserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12059679554555819009noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9336879.post-1151439044904316122006-06-27T16:10:00.000-04:002006-06-27T16:10:00.000-04:00I'm reading it right now, and will post a review w...I'm reading it right now, and will post a review when I'm done. So far, the term "nature deficit disorder" seems to be the biggest seller for his ideas. Its catchy and simple to identify with. As a journalist, Louv isn't providing new analysis, just trying to tie together a bunch of related ideas. Despite the book's drawbacks, his message is really resonating with people--he's had over 500 Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9336879.post-1151380229207357572006-06-26T23:50:00.000-04:002006-06-26T23:50:00.000-04:00Did you read his book? Enjoy it? I'm reading it ...Did you read his book? Enjoy it? I'm reading it now - somehow it reads like an undergrad research paper - his ideas are so important - but he doesn't seem able to draw all his various research together into one inspiring thesis.LauraHinNJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08329387562570495570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9336879.post-1150640688676561642006-06-18T10:24:00.000-04:002006-06-18T10:24:00.000-04:00It makes a big difference to be exposed to nature ...It makes a big difference to be exposed to nature early on. I come from a place where hills abound, so exploring them meant we had our share of climbing them, later graduating to forests, and the creatures that live in them. Most of my friends I grew up with share the same passion, all of which can be traced back to when we were busy, out in the open spaces.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com