"Connect to nature every day in 2006 with this best-selling 288-page book from Utne magazine founder Eric Utne. It includes a daily calendar; guides to the night sky; weather predictions for the continental U.S. and southern Canada; urban flora and fauna; a poem for each week; proverbs and quotations; the stories behind holidays, festivals, and historic events; celebrity birthdays and death dates; proclamations, songs, recipes, astronomical events, and more. A unique assemblage of essential wit and wisdom."