Published April 4, 2017 The Persistence of Beauty My dad was 50 when I was born, and though he could have been my grandfather he never seemed old. My childhood […]
Published February 22, 2016 Three Seasons When I studied monkeys and tropical rainforests, I missed the four seasons. True, for a naturalist, there is little to compare […]
Published February 2, 2017 Muir Woods I visited Muir Woods on a recent trip to California. I enjoyed rare sunshine after weeks of rain and wind had closed […]
Published September 9, 2015 Urban aurora As I was leaving Grand Central, I felt a single drop of rain. Wondering if I imagined it, I looked up and […]