The Art of Exploration

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A newsletter about natural history, nature journaling, and spending time outside that invites you to explore wild places with patience, curiosity, and wonder by Laura K @artofexplora

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About Laura K

Writer · Hiker · Painter · Picture Maker · Pond Hopper · USA · UK · Born @ 325 ppm atmospheric carbon dioxide

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