Cultivating Outrage

Vineyard and Grape Crusher statue I made a quick trip to Napa Valley. Almost a year ago, I attended a Wyndham Resorts timeshare presen...

Lava entering the sea Sea turtle at a black sand beach More photos: Viewing the lava flowing into the ocean (12 photos) Everythi...

Another discouraging update on this 20+ year battle . As many friends suggested, I tried contacting my political representatives. I had no...

Link to more photos I had not been north of Yellowstone in the Rockies. I signed on to this popular tour for early July, hoping for war...

I went soaring / gliding / sailplaning this week. Something I've long wanted to do. Link to photos . Captions: 1. In the sailplane...

My version of the iconic view of Fallingwater Part 1: Frank Lloyd Wright A tour of three Wright houses , including, of course, Falling...

I sent the following letter to the Los Angeles Times (not published): Islamic fundamentalists in Bangladesh continue to circulate a ...

Stuart Timmons autographed this book many years ago, when it first came out, and more than a year before his stroke. I finally caught up...

Helen Macdonald (click here for her blog) spoke at the Los Angeles Library's ALOUD series this week. I love the red-tailed and red...

Victor and I spent three days watching, touching, and even kissing California Gray Whale mothers and their two-month old calves in remote ...