Category Archives: Nature

Connemara returned

Connemara from Michelle McCarron on Vimeo. 18 years past and I find myself here once again. Connemara is a place of legends and wild rugged landscape. It is an environment of delicate peat bogs, lakes, stone walls, craggy peaks, sheep, and a sense of peace. There are few places more uniquely Irish than Connemara. In [...]

a life outside (the box)

Most people that know me will tell you that I can’t go very long before the urge to leave the city and get to nature becomes over whelming for me. The feeling is kind of like someone has a pillow over my face. I want to get out that bad. Without trips like these I [...]

small things mean a lot.

I first heard of the Center for Biological Diversity’s work a few years ago and have watched and supported their work when I could. A month or so ago I finished reading Ed Humes book Eco Barons. A brilliant account of just some of the Americans who are using their wealth to try and save [...]