Published September 8, 2014 Mineral Photography I’ve been collecting minerals since I was a kid. My dad was a chemist, and he was fascinated by the physical and […]
Published July 20, 2015 Mountain trail This is a steep hiking trail leading through a tall deciduous forest on slanting slopes through a narrow valley or cove […]
Published May 3, 2016 Abundant Azaleas I am named for my father’s sister, Ruth Happel Smiley, who for most of her life worked on the gardens at Mohonk […]