Ad hoc thoughts from the field.
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It never occurred to me that one day I might travel as an artist and writer. Indeed, until 1991 I never imagined I would travel that much at all. I can remember as a young kid possessing a strong urge to see the country. I actually thought being a truck driver might be a path for me so that I could see the country.
At 15 years old there’s some logic to that, right?
Read MoreDo you ever come across something so unexpected when researching? I recently did.
While researching organizations or individuals that seem a potential fit for collaboration, I came across a post on “nature connectedness”; the connection humans have, or do not, with nature.
Read MoreNature replenishes my spirit in so many ways. Clean air and water. The simultaneous serenity and thrill while standing on the edge of millions of acres of public lands. Sunshine warming my face. The sound of rain on my rain jacket. Watching a bee fly; toads, deserts, murmuration.
Read MoreThe shortest day of the year, or the longest night of the year as some think of the winter solstice, is notable anywhere you are. Cultures all over the world have special celebrations on this day. Most cultures associate the winter solstice with agricultural patterns and the return of light to the earth.
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