The Elder's Speak

The Elders Speak: On Walking

Quotes handed down to us through the years on The Magic of Walking.

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The Elders Speak: On Leisure

Quotes handed down to us through the years on Leisure.

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The Elders Speak: Seven Blunders of the World

Thoughts of Mohandas Gandhi

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The Elders Speak: What is Success?

Ralph Waldo Emerson answers his question.

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The Elders Speak: On Nature

A potpourri of quotes about Nature from some of the great writers.

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The Elders Speak: An Economical Project

At the age of seventy-eight, in a moment of whimsey, Benjamin Franklin wrote An Economical Project, a discourse on the thrift of natural versus artificial lighting. Over two centuries later, nations around the world use a variation of his concept now known as Daylight Savings Time to conserve energy and more fully enjoy the benefits of daylight.

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Man of the Last Frontier: The Story of Grey Owl

Who was this man who had come out of the Northern Ontario wilderness to take 1930s England and North America by storm by exhorting the glories of the wilderness and the plight of the beaver?

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