04 January 2009

City life driving you nuts? Yeah, it does that.

So, we've all heard about the toll urban development takes on forests and the critters dwelling therein, but have we stopped to think about the concrete horizon's ramifications for the human psyche?
The Boston Globe recently reported on the mind-numbing effects of surrounding ourselves with blaring horns, neon signs, cross walks, distracted pedestrians, and the overall bleak gray vista of the average city. Check it out here, and you'll be ready to book your next nature walk or weekend in the hills.

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