More apocalypse, less angst
this is a photo of meta lake, a stop in the blast zone on the way to the mt. saint helen’s viewpoint. on the last day of my trip south, we took a long drive up to the protected area surrounding the mount st.… Continue Reading “mirror mirror”
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”
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”
road trip statistics from/to: roberts creek, bc to carson, washington return total distance: 1234 kilometres fuel used: 85 litres (approx) small towns passed through: stevenson, carson, stabler, randle, washougal highways travelled: 99, I-5, WA-205, I-84, WA-14 state lines crossed: washington, oregon monuments visited: mt.… Continue Reading “returning”
interconnection with people is something essential to my well-being, for i am a social creature who thrives on networks of support and a diversity of experience (much of which comes vicariously through the people i know). i can not possibly live all the events i wish to, but i trust that those who i call my friends will go out and live the ones i can not, and bring those experiences to me for sharing. in this way i am always greater than myself, filled with the life of others. this is the strength in dispersion of loved ones.