Even in the barren retreat of winter, the forest reveals treasures just waiting to be found. You may also like: Belay Bryophytes Sprites Continue reading
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traversing The City
“What we call places are stable locations with unstable converging forces that cannot be delineated either by fences on the ground or by boundaries in the imagination […] And a city is a particular kind of place, perhaps best described as many worlds in one place” -Rebecca Solnit, Infinite City, A San Francisco Atlas- In … Continue reading
behind the lens
My friend Tom recently lent me his DSLR camera. Turns out, having another nice tool for a detail-oriented writer like me has been kind of nice. I haven’t had much time to do much polished writing lately (in the midst of my community college class, grad school applications, and what else? oh yeah, work) but … Continue reading
Mermaid
Lady of the Ocean, caught upstream, lays immortalized in stone, Leaves fall gently, rippling water. Continue reading
Bryophytes
Open your eyes young ones, peer under the leaves of moss and ferns which are windows to magic worlds yet unknown, hardly believable. You may also like: Sprites The Unknown is the Best Part enchanted by some fun guys Continue reading
Cabin Hopping
We found ourselves knee-deep in water, feeling for the solid caress of the boardwalk beneath our feet. Apparently, the heavy summer rains in Southeast Alaska during June and July had left the trails of Point Bridget State Park flooded and unrecognizable. I already felt my fingers shriveling into raisins and my toes starting to grow … Continue reading
Into the Mystic
We were born before the wind Also younger than the sun Ere the bonnie boat was won as we sailed into the mystic -Van Morrison- August 2, 2014 on board M/V Kennicott, Alaska Marine Highway System I woke this morning to the gentle rocking of waves and the steady mechanical thrum of the engine below … Continue reading
Timeline
lines layers lineage all map the story of this great giant, now buried in the sand. You may also like: Weathered Nurse Log Wy’east Continue reading
Travel Notes: Days 4-6
This is a continuation of a previous post detailing the first three days of my week-long bike trip through Western Washington. Day 4: 40.4 miles Dosewallips State Park Hood Canal, WA Today began on the side of a highway, hearing logging trucks roll by, engines roaring. We said our adieus to our neighbors- Jack in … Continue reading
Salty Sunset
Waves are hidden by brilliance, while Sun bids adieu, waving goodbye from between the trees. You may also like: Prism At the close closing of the day Continue reading
in the midst 