birds | camping | forests | Nature | Wilderness
One Day At Nutcracker Lake
When I was a child, I discovered naturalist Sally Carrighar’s books, including One Day at Teton Marsh,…
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Runes of Winter Dunes
Frost highlights strange runes upon the Oregon dunes. First the winds brush symbols. Squiggles. Diamonds. Arcs. Waves….
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birds | butterflies | camping | Nature | Rivers
Metolius River – Birds, Bliss & Butterflies
Saunter. This is the way to know the Metolius River in June. A Common Yellowthroat (a sunny…
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butterflies | camping | flowers | hiking | Nature | Rivers | Wilderness
Wildflowers Flow from the High Wallowas
Flood alert in the high Wallowas! Wildflowers are surging, overflowing meadows, and crushing the headwater springs with…
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birds | camping | flowers | Nature | Wilderness
Song of the Summer: Swainson’s Thrush Aria
From Glacier National Park to Oregon’s coastal forests, one bird sings its way into our hearts all…
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camping | conservation | hiking | Nature | Philosophy
Wilderness Revery on top of Eagle Cap
“One time the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun ”…
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archeology | birds | butterflies | camping | conservation | Nature | Philosophy | Rivers
Free-flowing 4th of July
What is it to be free? To be independent? To be brave? A free-flowing river can…
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birds | camping | Nature | Philosophy | travel
A Wandering Naturalist Follows the Kingfisher
I wrote this piece to publish in a magazine a few months ago and now I’ve made…
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