Even when we are on the scenic route, I suspect that most of the time we still remain fixated on our destination. The view outside the...

Where I’m from — the greater Seattle area — a snowbird is a person, a person who travels far south to spend the winter in the sunny wa...

As 2022 comes to a close, it’s time for my annual review of the past year’s pictures. This year brought new experiences both near and far...

Fifteen years ago, I hiked for two days in the Mojave Desert before I finally saw one: an Agassiz’s desert tortoise. Today, finding on...

This month there was yet another disastrous environmental report. Wildlife populations around the world are practically in free-fall. I ...

Before science, there were imaginative stories about the formation of land and life. I find inspiration in the creativity of legends fro...

Being rejected is a terrible, terrible feeling. But in art, let alone life, I’m not aware of any way to avoid it. We’re conditioned to o...