Can we talk about the creek behind my parents' place in Ohio? | Anthropocene Anxieties

Taylor Shah · 2026-10-18T06:45:04.526384+00:00

I waded into it as a kid around 2004 and it came up to my knees. When I walked in there this past weekend, the water barely reached my ankles and the whole bank was caked in this orange slime. My dad blames the runoff from the new warehouses going up about a mile north, and I honestly can't argue with him. Anyone else watch a spot they grew up with change this fast?

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