We live on a remarkable planet that manifests its brilliance through nature, yet modern life constantly creates barriers and distractions that numb us to this glory. Waking up one’s nature awareness is a process of sharpening all of our senses… Read More ›
The fog at Cape St. Mary’s, Newfoundland, doesn’t so much gently roll in as it stampedes like a crowd of Black Friday shoppers through just-unlocked doors of a big box store. Like shoppers rushing and pushing their way through store… Read More ›
“Failure is an experience in which the universe feels compelled to grab someone by their hair and whip them in an altogether different direction because they simply aren’t listening!” Elizabeth Lyons “Peace comes within. Do not seek it without.” Buddha… Read More ›
I think that almost every zoo I’ve ever visited has had an Andean Condor. It’s a huge and striking bird that displays well; it’s mostly black with a ruff of white feathers surrounding the base of the neck and, especially… Read More ›
Me and my sparrow Taking the high road Where ever we go, everyone knows, It’s me and my sparrow (*) _________________________________________________________________________________ (*) With deference to the late great Harry Nilsson, and his song “Me and My Arrow” The boat drops us… Read More ›
A few years back, I was on a road trip from Washington State down to the southern tip of California, driving as close to the coast as possible for most of the way. Much of it was seat of the… Read More ›
VENTURE OUTSIDE BLOG: THE PUMA DIARIES 