tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post5181343700176373111..comments2024-03-28T10:05:36.756+00:00Comments on Crafty Green Poet: Flight Behaviour by Barbara Kingsolver Crafty Green Poethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-50205494703009093902015-03-21T15:33:24.719+00:002015-03-21T15:33:24.719+00:00Her premise is only too probable. And, in the US, ...Her premise is only too probable. And, in the US, we have a major political party that resolutely refuses to accept the scientific consensus on climate change. And their argument? "I am not a scientist."<br /><br />Actually, that's an improvement. They used to say it was all a hoax. Great kidders, those scientists. Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10717622168200846486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-23881315336399046792015-03-20T13:23:24.935+00:002015-03-20T13:23:24.935+00:00Hi Lynn, I've read most of her books in fact! ...Hi Lynn, I've read most of her books in fact! About the Monarchs, it's Mexico and she explains in the appendix that she invented their overwintering in the Appalachians as a believable consequence of near-future climate changeCrafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-38360179794075234452015-03-20T09:20:46.903+00:002015-03-20T09:20:46.903+00:00Have you read Barbara Kingsolver's other books...Have you read Barbara Kingsolver's other books? This one was not one of my favorites, but I remain a devotee of her books. Monarchs actually migrate to South America or Mexico (I forget which) so this storyline was a little cooked up.Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984802196897920610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-74773656563080338002015-03-20T07:18:52.327+00:002015-03-20T07:18:52.327+00:00Hi Rabbits' Guy - no I've not heard of tha...Hi Rabbits' Guy - no I've not heard of that book, I'll try to look out for it.Crafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-47117941825949443052015-03-20T03:29:58.627+00:002015-03-20T03:29:58.627+00:00Well, some good message there anyway!
Have you se...Well, some good message there anyway!<br /><br />Have you seen the recent book "Cowed" about raising cattle? If/when you do, I will enjoy your review/comments.RGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02017190779860810318noreply@blogger.com