Happy 53rd Anniversary of Earth Day, April 22, 2023!

First the disclaimer: today’s blog is a product of my own heart and in no way reflects the policy of this conservation organization. Joshua’s Trust is apolitical and non-denominational and is not affiliated with radicals or crazies. Even retired ones. Only the Yippiest among you will remember the exorcism and levitation of the Pentagon from […]

Star-gazing and Dark Skies

Hilltop view of Orion’s Belt by David Silsbee By Charlotte Pyle I went out the other night to look at the stars.  The view of the night sky is fairly obstructed by trees at my house, but fitting perfectly between two pine trees, there was a familiar constellation of the Winter sky.   The ancient Greeks […]

Shake, Rattle, and Roll?

“Contrary to what you may have heard, there is no new data predicting a large earthquake in eastern Connecticut,” stated Dawn McKenzie, Regional Coordinator at the United States Geological Survey. “We recommend only the usual awareness at this time.” The 2022 annual report from the Geological Survey does forecast significant seismological activity for eastern Connecticut […]