I grew up in Colorado going snowboarding and horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking, climbing trees, being barefoot, swimming in the pond. I… — Taylor Hill Copy Share Image
I love fruit. One of my earliest memories is climbing trees for figs, and I once got stuck in one when I… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
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I was never one of those little girls who played with baby dolls and picked names for her firstborn. I was playing… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
Make time less precious. We are way too efficient, making use of every hour, every minute. When you were a kid, didn’t… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
“Licking a 9-volt battery, learning to whittle, riding a bicycle, climbing trees: we may not see these as necessities like learning to… — Gever Tulley Copy Share Image
“In an agricultural society, or during a time of exploration and settlement, or hunting and fathering--which is to say, most of mankind's… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“You looked strange climbing in the tree like that." Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fingers, her sudden self-consciousness feeling foreign… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I had started climbing trees about three years earlier, or rather, re-started; for I had been at a school that had a… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
The gender prism is just descending upon us. For instance, when we're girls of nine or 10 we may be climbing trees… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“I admit that I treed a rheumatic grandfather of mine in the winter of 1850. He was old and inexpert in climbing… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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