Out West, Again
Out West, Again I’ll be wicked brief this month. Sometimes field research is not physically arduous. It’s fun. And relaxing. A writer can absorb a lot of information necessary for future content, but not get injured or ill! Last month I detailed how my trip to Yellowstone to…
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The Aftermath of Yellowstone
Here’s the promised tale of health woes resulting from a research trip to Yellowstone to collect content for my book about the Common Loon (Gavia immer). I considered the trip a success based on time spent with researchers and scientists from the Biodiversity Research Institute…
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Mid-April 2025
It’s cold out—39 degrees—as afternoon glides into evening. Rainy and raw. No sunlight today. We New Englanders are used to this in April. But in August, we’d welcome a good chill, trust me! Today is Superbowl weather for a writer. Perfect for several hours of quiet, solitude,…
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