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 | 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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Every Wild Place Has a Story
Every wild place has a story of the people who saved the “green places on the map”…
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Sandhill Cranes of Bosque del Apache Light the Dawn
In the pre-dawn hours, we watch their shadowy forms on the shallow waters of the Rio Grande…
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Sea Otters Rocking in the Kelp Forest
Rocking on the sea, wrapped in kelp, sea otters float on their backs. They raise…
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birds | conservation | Nature
California Coast: Moonlight, Redwoods & a Long & Winding Road
(Written on October 30th, early morning) When your day starts with a 4 a.m. beach walk under…
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Reciprocity: Giving Back to What Gives to Us
Forget the word sustainability. Embrace instead, “reciprocity.” The waters and salmon feed us. The deer feed us….
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Halcyon Hot Springs: Kingfisher brings Happiness
“O magic sleep! O comfortable bird . That broodest o’er the troubled sea of the mind Till it…
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Fireweed: Of Seeds and Circles of Life
I’m hiking up Welcome Creek Wilderness through the old burn. Fireweed lines the trail by the sinuous…
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