Four Quick Links for Wednesday Afternoon

Hiking Is an Ideal Structure for Friendship. "The whole activity of walking in the woods is very conducive to having a conversation." [theatlantic.com]

Missed this when it came out last summer. "The first hopeful book about climate change, The Future Earth shows readers how to reverse the short- and long-term effects of climate change over the next three decades." [bookshop.org]

Grade-school math homework asks if a presumed semi-circle has two right angles or not. The answer is not that straightforward. [twitter.com]

Predatory Listening: "You're in a conversation, and it seems like the other person has been waiting for the slightest thing to jump on, to prove you wrong, preach their view, or assert a preconceived idea." [tenpercent.com]

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