Time to re-set our compass “Something strange is happening.” So says a geophysicist at the University of Leeds in England. […]
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John Muir’s Birthday
April 21, 1838. Naturalist-to-be John Muir was born in Dunbar, Scotland. I think it’s a day worthy of celebrating as […]
No Holidays for Animals
One of our neighbors came calling this morning of Passover and Easter weekend. A black bear sauntered across the patio […]
Do We Really See Our World?
I wonder sometimes. How dragonflies see the world (BBC) Amazement. . .
Highlands of the Mind
I know that’s not much of a title, but it’s what hiked into my head after a first-Saturday-in-Spring saunter with […]
Mystifying
Nature mystifies me. It “bewilders” and “perplexes.” You think you see or hear or experience what is Right There, […]
Appalachian Trail
My brother and I hiked a (small) section of the AT on Roan Mountain straddling the border of North Carolina […]
The Path as a Web of Paths
As I see it, there is no “path” to a “greater reality” or “higher view.” Here are some thoughts: “The […]
Walls in Heaven?
I wrote this in response to one of the craziest arguments I’ve heard for building more walls (and it’s not […]
Solstice Sky
B/W seems to highlight the beautiful contrasts of the winter afternoon following a light dusting of snow this morning here […]
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