Forest Gem
Forest Gem, Woodside, California, United States Photograph by Nick Zantop Oregon Beaked Moss (Eurhynchium oreganum) is seen here in the early evening light as the last hour of golden sunlight illuminates the…
Ancient Memories of the Mogollon
I grew up spending magical summers sweating away on archaeological digs, getting absolutely filthy shoveling dirt and cleaning potsherds and bones back in the lab, so few things get me as excited as…
Lake Grosbeak Encounters
The afternoon sun peaks obligingly through dark blue passing clouds. No rain today in sunny Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. Just a kilometre from the 60th parallel. Hopefully none tonight. I’m double checking the…





