Wallace Stegner’s “Wilderness Letter” portrays the importance of wilderness. Wilderness has always held a different meaning as a child for me it held another world. Playing outside, going to wildlife reserves, and watching shows like “Zoboomafoo” that taught about different animals and their habitat all played a part in my love for it. Experiencing the outdoors should be something that is dome willingly to detach and refresh. The Internet has slowly taken that away from children because instead of going outdoors time is spent staring at screens. The Internet does have its benefits it 's a quick and easy way to find information and can be used as a teaching tool. The wilderness has a great impact on the world around us and I have learned that taking some moments away from the digital world could show that.
Animals and the wilderness have always kept a hold on my curiosity as a child and I still haven 't given it up now. In Kenya camels, goats, and cows were animals that were always seen and were common in my mind. So when I would hear stories about coyotes and lions from my mom I would be enthralled. When I came to America and watched cartoons that surrounded wildlife it became a fascination. They held their own form of …show more content…
I have a deep love for the Wilderness and believe that we need to continue to conserve it.“...wilderness takes us to something far older and deeper, returns all of us, regardless of race or nationality to one and the same place…”(Claggett 17). It took me a while to distance myself from the bubble that is the Internet to realise the importance of nature but I have. The Internet can consume the lives of people and taking time to distinguish it from necessity and importance can help a great deal in not becoming immersed in
Animals and the wilderness have always kept a hold on my curiosity as a child and I still haven 't given it up now. In Kenya camels, goats, and cows were animals that were always seen and were common in my mind. So when I would hear stories about coyotes and lions from my mom I would be enthralled. When I came to America and watched cartoons that surrounded wildlife it became a fascination. They held their own form of …show more content…
I have a deep love for the Wilderness and believe that we need to continue to conserve it.“...wilderness takes us to something far older and deeper, returns all of us, regardless of race or nationality to one and the same place…”(Claggett 17). It took me a while to distance myself from the bubble that is the Internet to realise the importance of nature but I have. The Internet can consume the lives of people and taking time to distinguish it from necessity and importance can help a great deal in not becoming immersed in