When last I left you, gentle reader, I was moving forward from Covid and optimistic about my art. I can say, with great relief, that...

I don't know about you, but once vaccinations were a reality, I've been looking forward to summer. To be honest, I've looked forward to...

Last April I had four goals in mind. Two I’d known about for months - heal from a scheduled hip replacement surgery and participate in...

I couldn't resist looking back to my post from last December, Way back then, (doesn't it feel like more than 365 days?) I listed out...

November has been a trying month. My joy at working on the 2nd draft of my hockey memoir was tempered by the death of our beloved canine...

I wasn't happy with my last post. To be fair, I write these for my own intrinsic purpose so what does it matter? But even by that...

My colleagues and I have been busy this week capturing the amazing traffic of polar bears coming thru Churchill Manitoba as they wait for...

My shift on the Explore.org polar bear cams cams this week was quiet and "cold." The weather had turned in Churchill with sharply...

Last Sunday I got the email I'd been anxiously waiting for...my shift notice at Explore.org confirming that I was going to be on the...

Fall is my favorite season. In Michigan, we're having amazing weather - crisp air, warm sun. The gorgeous paintbrush of Fall is being...

I have always struggled to find clothes with pockets. I need pockets because I don't carry purses but I do carry pens and my cell phone...

“The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest worker.”...

As an offshoot of my reading Amy Irvine and Edward Abbey this month, I've been ruminating on the pros and cons of our human reach. Irvine...

The pandemic has been a blessing in one way - I have had a lot of time to read. In the old busy days I'd read a book and then,...

This morning I read that Charles Webb (author of The Graduate) has died. In the article about him in the Boston Globe, he was quoted as...

In my last post, I shared my struggles to think positively in this time of Covid, anti-racist protests, and increasing climate awareness....

As I planned out what I was going to write, this week, I kept circling around two points I'm struggling to comprehend in a meaningful...

As much as I would like to retreat even more these days, I just read an excellent article, from the journal Nature, that found,...

I was fascinated to see the pictures from the Wapusk park explore.org cams this week that included capturing caribou as they wander about...

Like so many other folks these days, I've been conserving my energy - getting some exercise but then finding I have no energy left for...