Birds – Birding
- June 3, 2024
CaliTexas 2
Texas has a lot going for it, as I shared in my last column: a profusion of Blue Bonnets (lupine)…
- May 13, 2024
CaliTexas 1
The solar eclipse totality was our dazzling first taste of Texas. Pre-eclipse, at LBJ National Historic Park west of Austin, we started…
- April 22, 2024
The Splendor of Biking Santa Barbara
Call me provincial, but I believe the Gibraltar Road bike ride stacks up well against any road ride in the…
- June 1, 2020
Triple Emergencies II — An Illustration
Last column, I wrote about the co-incident and related global emergencies of pandemics, climate change, and biodiversity loss. A friend…
- April 14, 2008
Want to Watch Eagles Nest in Peace?
EagleCAM captures island nest with two healthy chicks. And, yes, Noozhawk’s Karen Telleen-Lawton is hooked on the voyeuristic view. Behind…
- March 29, 2008
Sustainability Poster Pup: The Island Fox
Against steep odds, and with an assist from man, a hardy species is making a determined comeback. The island fox,…