We just returned from another venture to the coast. From the beaches and forests, to the historic Gullah town of […]


We just returned from another venture to the coast. From the beaches and forests, to the historic Gullah town of […]

We’re in full-web season here in the Blue Ridge mountains. On a foggy morning following a powerful thunderstorm last night, […]

Species spied by one set of eyes, in one “Rose of Sharon” tree-bush: (keep in mind: this is one bush, […]

Out in the Classroom this afternoon (the one under the sycamore shading me from the summer sun, where I look […]

For my Tuesday ritual (going on 7 years now) I just submitted another “Highland Views” column to the Asheville Citizen-Times. […]

A believing friend of mine shared this video about a river near where we lived in our youth. A dam […]

I swear I can’t step outside the door without spying some critter I’ve never seen and have no idea what […]

Some are expected, others not. This dappled moth came by to hang out this morning.

For many years, Samuel Taylor State Park in Marin County, California was a sanctuary for me. Beautiful saunters through fern […]

We’re keeping an eye on the pond tadpoles. So far the herons, snapping turtles and raccoons haven’t discovered them.

Missing the cold, the snow, the “real winter,” yet we never have to miss the Beauty of Nature.

I gave this talk last Fall for an online gathering of the Jubilee! community in Asheville. Thought some might enjoy […]