Reflections in Nature: We all need to experience nature
The one-time essential chores such as growing our own food, pumping our water and the killing and butchering of our meat are now becoming obsolete. Although there are many families that have gardens and grow some of their own food, this is often a hobby and not a necessity. Modern technology has enabled us to supply ourselves with all our physical necessities simply by going to a store. A trip to the store is usually done in an automobile, even if the destination is only several blocks away. We seldom find it necessary to walk anywhere. There are elevators and escalators to whisk us ...