Continue Reading Crying: Privilege or Curse? In general I read pretty broadly, or, truth be told, skim pretty broadly. But once in a while an essay catches my…
Continue Reading Uncertain Feelings This week’s musings will select from a grab bag of topics. IF I can muster the energy to write at all on…
Continue Reading The Other Forest The hike report of this week ends with a poem by one of my favorite poets of all times. The WW I…
Continue Reading Critters I wonder if a hike report is boring to those who have not been on it. Yeah, some pretty flowers, some spectacular…
Continue Reading Forest Fires I often wonder what attracts photographers, myself included, to environments that speak of – best case scenario – better days or -…
Continue Reading Cascade Wildflowers Cooper Spur and Vista Ridge both offer a profusion of wildflowers at this time of the year. The latter area experienced a…
Continue Reading Home sweet Home It’s summer. Between travel and blogging and editing the latest edition of Cognition I have been remiss in hiking. That has now been remedied…
Continue Reading Sound: seen and felt When I taught Perception to undergraduate and graduate students it was often like pulling teeth. Most had signed up for psychology assuming it would…
Continue Reading Sound Mysteries Ever heard the space roar, or at least of it? The sky quakes? A persistent low pitch hum that people complain about…
Continue Reading Sound Art My internet is out and I am sitting at a local Starbucks to get WiFi. Blasted by their version of (Musak)jazz while…
