Red Cedar
More apocalypse, less angst
Category: Forest
old stories
i took this photo, and the one at the end of this post, in a grove of old-growth cedar and fir trees in the gifford pinchot forest. it is difficult to remember this type of forest covered most of the coast at one time,… Continue Reading “old stories”
twig bundles
these twig bundles don’t make for the best photo, but they are part of a series of revelations granted to me over the past year. last october i met a friend who showed me the art of making fire using a twig bundle. i… Continue Reading “twig bundles”
forest sentry
i took this photo of the waning sun setting over the research cut-block on my second night in the forest. as evening came on, i was reading in camp alone, as nathan was out in the field taking hemispherical photos for a couple of… Continue Reading “forest sentry”
with one hand tied behind my back
making updates is hard with a bad hand 😦 so my trip to the gifford pinchot national forest this weekend was very enjoyable – lots of fresh air, sleeping out of doors, swimming in creeks, and tromping around in the woods while nathan measured… Continue Reading “with one hand tied behind my back”
tomorrow i leave for a four-day excursion into the back-country of manning park, and not a minute too soon! ran into a friend from victoria who is over here for a course and we arranged lunch for today – which was fine except she… Continue Reading “”
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