Going off-grid, learning to swim, wandering the moors, storm-chasing, plant music, & more

Reading recommendations for everyone

Today: More outdoorsy (and one indoorsy) stories for all types.

Realistically readers, this will be the last Pinch of Dirt of this long, strange, very bad year. I hope everyone takes some time for themselves over the next couple weeks to relax, to take a long walk or go for a run, and to eat and drink well. I’ll be back in your inbox in January. —Jessica

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