Introducing The Rust Belt Bestiary

I grew up in Akron in the 1980s – the decade the Rubber City lost 8,000 factory jobs and the Ohio exurbs swallowed 13 acres of farmland per hour. Despite growing up in nadir of the Rust Belt’s environmental health and biodiversity ...

2015-04-26T17:05:07-04:00February 25, 2015|

Life Without Bats

I grew up in a tiny rural township, ten minutes outside of Akron, Ohio in a neighborhood surrounded by looming second-growth hardwoods and whispering cornfields.

2015-02-22T23:49:02-05:00November 26, 2014|