When the waters rise because of global warming, Willow Lake might end up being part of Flushing Bay. I've seen an estimate of 1-10 feet rising of the sea level. My home is 95 feet above sea level, but 85 would surely be in a different world.
Birders can't deny global warming because more southern kinds of birds are showing up in New York. The Times has an article about how the Anhinga is showing up in New York City. "Anhingas in the United States generally range from the Southern states along the gulf coast to Texas, stretching into the Carolinas in the summer." They've been spotted in Prospect Park.
There's a memoir I want to read by Camille Dungy called Soil that I want to read. (NPR)
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