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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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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Maple Sugaring & Gratitude: Sandra Murphy Guest Blog
My friend Sandra Murphy is greeting spring in the Vermont forests in an act that few of…
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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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A Blessing for Sycamores and Cactus
The late Irish poet and philosopher John O’Donohue wrote blessings in the ancient Celtic tradition. I’ve listened…
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Nature | Philosophy | weaving
A Willow Basket for Mending Hearts
Valentine’s Day has come and gone, with all its poignant sweetness, passionate romance, and for some, aching…
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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 | 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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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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