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And Sometimes We Fall

by DragonflyBlog, Running 4 Aug 201523 Feb 2019No Comments

In keeping with my ideas of the planet as as our collective body, or keeping fit as an analogy to curbing climate change, we do fall at times and just have to brush ourselves and get back up. Sunday morning I went to a nearby park, my favorite urban rainforest. I went early to beat …

What it’s Like to Be Here Today

by DragonflyBlog, Other Writing, Wildlife 21 Jun 201528 Jun 2019No Comments

I began reading the nonfiction book While Glaciers Slept, by M Jackson (see my interview with her), who is a climatologist and National Geographic expedition leader who studies glaciers. The author and I had some conversation, and though she is getting ready to lead an expedition now, look forward to more of our talk …