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Every day, if the weather is reasonable, which is to say not pouring (and sometimes even then), I try to start the morning with a walk through the woods and fields near home—a trek that includes many, many stops to photograph the natural history I find along the way. There can be a second "nature hike" when I break for lunch, and there are days when I'm outdoors keeping tabs on the natural world from dawn to dusk, as well as after dark. I've made my living as a photojournalist, specializing in science and medicine, for more than 39 years, and documenting nature in pictures and words has long been a passion. Every day brings a new discovery. Every day, I'll try to post the best one. An exceedingly rare bird
November 06, 2020
About a week ago, when I was in the initial stages of recovery from my latest round of heart surgery, I noticed an astounding post on the eBird Rare Bird Alert site: the...
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Blackbird "summer"
November 05, 2020
Following the arrival of the first killing frost several days ago, it was time to hope that there'd be a sharp rise in the temperature and the resulting hazy, balmy days...
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Reliability's calm
November 04, 2020
The election has come, the election has gone... and as of right now, we don't yet have a clear idea of who our next president will be, or if, to quote Gerald Ford in the...
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Workout companions
November 03, 2020
It's Election Day, and after I voted—straight Democrat, by the way... if for no other reason than saving the environment—I went to the high school's running track to put...
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First snow, latest apologia
October 30, 2020
I used to be good at this blogging business—reliable, steady, and there every day with something new and, I hope, interesting gleaned from my daily travels through the na...
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