"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."
This image was taken from a foot bridge over a little corner of Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts. I guess we were literally "on Walden Pond." ;-) We were here a little early for the full New England fall colors but we got a taste of what it will look like in a week or so. View Large View the entire - New England 2009 set View my - Most Interesting according to Flickr
A summer swim at Walden Pond
Walden Pond in October 2009, Concord, MA. The sun had just broken through a dead gray sky and the mirror image in the pond popped with autumn color. ©October 2009
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With the quarantines lightening up, and our boys starting to become a bit stir crazy, we are trying to explore the area around our new home in the Greater Boston area. On that note, we just moved cross-country this spring 2020. It’s been somewhat crazy, and an entirely different story. We used to live in…
The Walden Pond is a smaller barn home design coming in at 1,478 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths.
...a reconstruction. I could stand to live here.
"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately," Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) wrote in 1845. Sidebar: Did you know his name w...
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Learn more about the diverse history of Walden Pond in Concord, MA, and how the surrounding woods were a place of solace and a symbol of freedom.
Yes, there is a boat launch on Walden Pond.
Soon after offering his apology for the autobiographical nature of Walden, Thoreau quickly moves on to one of his major themes summed up in...
Every year, about half a million people visit Walden Pond in the historic town of Concord, just west of Boston. Most come to hike, swim, or picnic in a rural setting. Some also pay homage to the life and work of the writer and naturalist who made the place famous. That was Henry David Thoreau, who built a tiny house here in 1845 and described his simple life in a book called Walden that became an American classic. Additional Content: Jump to credits & . . .
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Henry David Thoreau lived for two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built by Walden Pond on land owned by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Pine Street Carpenters built and donated this replica of writer Henry David Thoreau's cabin at Walden Pond for a special exhibit at Tyler Arboretum in Media, PA…
