Symbolic of a glorious and prosperous past, Venice also is symbolic of the world we’re poised on the brink of – maybe it could be called the Engineero-zoic Era? ______________________________________________________________________________ Part One: The road to insight is paved with water. … Read More ›
Noone I knew had visited Uruguay, and few had heard anything about it. I’d read that it’s a peaceful country with a democratically-elected president who is a former freedom-fighter from the 1970’s when Uruguay was ruled by a military junta. … Read More ›
In a world reeling from the bad news of one environmental disaster and natural resource pillage after another, Argentina’s Esteros del Ibera Wetlands National Park stands out as a heartening example of the resiliency of ecological communities. It’s a story… Read More ›
It’s become part of our culture to greet the arrival of a new year by reflecting on what’s going on in our lives. If we’re in the right frame of mind – highly questionable given the insanity of what passes… 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 ›
If you’re reading this blog, you’re probably at least a bit like me, and you take slightly more pleasure in finding the path less traveled. In fact, when you stumble onto those gem places where you fool yourself into feeling… Read More ›