December 9, 2024December 10, 2024art, environment, travel Oscar the Bird King When you are in Washington State, make sure to take a ferry to Vashon Island. This mostly rural 8 miles long and […]
July 12, 2024December 10, 2024environment, Indigenous, nature Essay Review of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s “Lessons of Grass” In her essay “Mishkos Kenomagwen, the Lessons of Grass: Restoring Reciprocity with the Good Green Earth,” Kimmerer, a professor of botany, member […]
January 2, 2024October 27, 2024art, environment, nature, travel Public Art Is Good for the Heart I delight in seeing public art. Seeing a public display of environmental art increases my feeling of delight. In the last month […]
December 26, 2023October 27, 2024environment, impermanence, nature Samaras and Samsara As children we did not know the name for the winged shapes let loose from maple tree varieties in autumn. The shapes […]
September 20, 2023October 27, 2024book, environment Book Recommendation I became aware of Kathleen Dean Moore when I took Dr. Rebekah Sinclair’s course in World Views and Environmental Values at Oregon […]