conservation | Nature | poetry | Wilderness
Wild Sunlight
When sunlight goes wild on a late afternoon heading east through Oregon’s John Day Valley, the horizon…
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conservation | Nature | Rivers | Wilderness
If Otters Could Vote- Yes on Saving the Lostine!
(January 2021 Update: I’m sad to report that the Lostine logging is going forward likely in winter,…
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climate change | conservation | Democracy | Nature | Philosophy | Wilderness | wildlife
America the “Refugium” – as defined by Barry Lopez- and other revelations from my bookshelf…
I have a winter ritual. I start the day cozied up by the wood stove, nestled on…
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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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art | birds | conservation | Nature | Wilderness | writing
Losing What’s Precious – Lessons from the Cloud
“My manuscript. It’s missing.” I’m on the phone with the computer tech person John who I’ve come…
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Face Your Danger
If you’ve ever rafted whitewater, you know the term,”face your danger.” Hold your oars firmly. Point the…
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