The not-so-thirsty agave plant
One of the fun things of being a photographer is that you get to go out in the elements when saner folks are at home, staying warm and dry on a...
Read moreOne of the fun things of being a photographer is that you get to go out in the elements when saner folks are at home, staying warm and dry on a...
Read moreI was attracted to this spot by a smell that took me back to childhood, the wonderful aroma of grape Kool-Aid. This is a Texas Mountain Laurel, or...
Read moreI love books where I sense the amazing complexity of human experience. RACING TO THE FINISH, a memoir by Dale Earnhardt, Jr., NASCAR racer, is...
Read moreI have a fascination with lichen, perhaps because it is so tenacious and tough. It thrives where there are few nutrients, and in the desert, where...
Read moreIn the back room of a dressmakers shop lived a row of paper patterns. Some had yellowed with age, but the fingers of the seamstress unerringly...
Read moreIt was a sweltering hot afternoon when I encountered this pond in the midst of the Arizona desert. What a delight, this surprise of the water...
Read moreOut beyond ideas of wrong doing and right doing There is a field. I’ll meet you there. ~Rumi I once went exploring a side road on the Navajo...
Read moreAs a writer, I use the month of January to reorient my life after the craziness of the holidays. That’s when I plan what I want to do during...
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