Earlier this month, my children lost their first grandparent. They have been truly blessed to have all four grandparents in… Read more Grandma Hugs For Everyone
Category: Author
Blog posts written from my perspective as an author
Can’t You Hear That?
I can hear it. Can’t you? Even if you listen intently, blocking out all the other noise around you–the distant… Read more Can’t You Hear That?
Culmination
I’ve always been a “project” kind of guy. I like things to have a goal, and endpoint in mind. I… Read more Culmination
Special Childhood Places
My ball cap shields my eyes a bit from the morning sun and frames my view from the kayak. The… Read more Special Childhood Places
All Hallows’ Eve Morning
The full moon set this morningJust before the sun began to riseWhile a cold wind howled from the southAn oversized… Read more All Hallows’ Eve Morning
Within These Woods: A Reading
The woods calm me. The woods comfort me. I like to be in them. I like to write about them.… Read more Within These Woods: A Reading
Eastern Phoebe
I’m at the cabin this morning sitting on this screen porch I wrote about a few years ago in my… Read more Eastern Phoebe
50 Years Ago Today
The first Earth Day was fifty years ago today. Denis Hayes, a graduate student at Harvard and Gaylord Nelson, a… Read more 50 Years Ago Today
Yes! That’s it Exactly!
I was nearly brought to tears this morning when what I have been feeling, worrying about, and thinking for the… Read more Yes! That’s it Exactly!
Ecological Citizenry
“Scientists have a moral obligation to clearly warn humanity of any catastrophic threat and to ‘tell it like it is.’… Read more Ecological Citizenry