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wrenaissance nature blog skip to content wrenaissance nature blog blog the web and the wheel when i first created a webpage back in the 1990s the world wide web was a bright shiny new thing and only geeks and nerds were creating content i started wrenaissance because i wanted to publicize the national wildlife federation s backyard habitat program and encourage other people to turn their yards into wildlife friendly places there were a small group of other website owners doing the same or similar and we were an enthusiastic albeit chaotic unorganized bunch no one had any thought that what we were creating on the web could be a money making operation that lasted no time webpage creation software like microsoft s front page opened up content creation to more people the big players started to have their own sites including nwf and wild web growth ensued webpages became more sophisticated and technically complex to create eventually reaching a point where you needed programming skills to create a webpage i moved away from hand coding html to using various software packages along came blogs and blogger and wordpress a new nature blog community formed and i was an enthusiastic participant but my life had its own trajectory i took on ever more responsible positions at work and two things happened first web content creation moved out of my job description and into someone else s making anything i did on the web solely a hobby second i had less time for any hobbies so it all became hit or miss for me for close to two decades i started and stopped blogging multiple times reluctant to completely let it go but unable to give it the time or attention needed for it to be successful the web moved on as well becoming the behemoth of content presence attention and dollars that it is today i m retired and once more have time but my interests have moved on given what wealth of information exists about nature on the web today it s hard to feel that i m making a contribution here so this time it s good bye for real i won t delete this content but i may let the url revert to wrenaissance wordpress com earlier content will remain in the internet archive if anyone cares to excavate it i m moving on to exploring my creative writing and philosophical theological thoughts i knew that ba in religion would come in handy one fine day if that interests you you can follow me over on substack if not i understand it was great and great fun while it lasted subscribe to wren s substack share this tweet email a link to a friend opens in new window email like this like loading january 2 2025 the morning after as you can see we got some snow the tops of the deck lights give the clearest picture of how much not bad for a michigan winter though i m not a native michigander and mostly think of snow and cold on a virginia scale i find that i really can look at 4 6 inches of the white stuff and shrug no big deal this much snow would have paralyzed the washington dc area michigan dusts off the roads and gets on with its business share this tweet email a link to a friend opens in new window email like this like loading february 3 2022 snowmegeddon predicted for days we ve had a winter storm watch followed by a winter storm warning it s michigan it s february but you d think it had never snowed within a hundred miles of here from the hype i avoided the frenzy of bread milk toilet paper buying yesterday but did go out for my regular weekly grocery restock the cats and i are settled in for the duration with the fireplace to counteract the gray skies outside i have my dark chocolate and hazelnut flavored coffee a large stack of books and the world at my internet fingertips it s all good the photo above is the baseline as of 9 30 this morning when it began to snow it was warm in the 40s yesterday so most of the accumulated snow of january had melted away by last night share this tweet email a link to a friend opens in new window email like this like loading february 2 2022 a new hobby it s called zentangle as someone who always believed she could not draw i m impressed i can produce these designs i ve read that your hand gets steadier with practice so i have hopes of improving on the other hand if i don t get any better well too bad i m enjoying it you can read more about it at the official zentangle website or at tangle addicts the website of my teacher heather hartwick gladden czt share this tweet email a link to a friend opens in new window email like this like loading january 27 2022 1 2 3 13 next page wrenaissance nature blog once upon a time there was a website about backyard wildlife habitats blog about faqs authors events shop patterns themes twenty twenty five designed with wordpress d