“Josh Fox [director of Gasland]  is our Martin Luther King,” I overheard one attendee say, as the rally ended and people got ready to speak with their elected officials. I joined several hundred of my fellow New Yorkers who traveled to Albany on Monday April 11, 2011 to rally and then meet with our elected [...]

Thanks to fellow mycophile Tim Sage, I have just viewed Paul Stamets’s presentation of how mushrooms can save the world.

Idiots with guns give hunters a bad name and they put others at risk.

Writing exercise: Choose a photo for a writing prompt.

Nature operates on its own terms, we are fooling ourselves if we think we can outwit nature.

The once literal “squirrels of distraction” have become a metaphor for writer’s block for this nature writer.

Forty years after the first Earth Day, we seem to be pedaling backwards. Is there hope?

If we are what we eat, we may be in more trouble than we realize. If GMO’s are not harmful, why the secrecy?

Every day is Earth Day for me. Knowing that others care enough to take some kind of action is encouraging.

A reason to care and take action.