birds | conservation | Nature | trees
Wallowing in the World
Everywhere I turn in springtime, the world is greening, unfurling, flowering, blossoming, and bursting upward from the…
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The Kingfishers Return to Rattlesnake Creek
Every place, like every person, is elevated by the love and respect shown toward it, and by…
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birds | conservation | Nature | Philosophy | running
A Brush with Spring on Oregon’s Grande Ronde River
“Love calls like the wild birds- It’s another day. A Spring wind blew my list of Things…
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Time Change, Season Change, Namaste
My friend Donna Higgins from Halfway, Oregon, just sent me an email of welcome to my new…
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birds | conservation | Nature | Philosophy | tourism | wildlife
Oasis in Yucatan Shines Valiantly in Face of Mass Tourism
The rumbling, jarring construction of the 900-room hotel concusses the jade and turquoise Caribbean Sea. Jet skis roar past…
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birds | butterflies | camping | conservation | Nature | wildlife
Birds Sleeping In: Madera Canyon in February
After four days camping in the heart of Madera Canyon, we figured it out. The birds sleep…
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archeology | birds | Nature | Philosophy
Joy of Blue Sky Escalante Canyons
“From joy all things are born. by joy they are sustained and into joy they again return.”…
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birds | conservation | Nature | wildlife
What Malheur Means to Me
Birdwatching Daily published a wonderful collection of letters that give a perspective on Malheur National Wildlife Refuge…
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birds | Nature | Philosophy | poetry
“A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever”
So begins the first lines of poet John Keats long poem Endymion, an ode to the immortal love…
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birds | Nature | Philosophy | physics | skiing
Swing the Bat
Cross-country skiing offers a time for reflecting on the power of friction, and a chance for mother and son to take on hopes and dreams for 2016–if we are willing to swing the bat.
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