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Burrowing owl peeks out from behind a sandbank in Imperial County near the salton sea.
January 4, 2021January 17, 2021

2020: A year of clear vision?

Preamble How to sum up 2020? A year so chaotic, full of fear and fury, as to be life-altering, unforgettable and for » Read more

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hummingbird mother in southern California
August 2, 2020October 23, 2020

Coronavirus calendar: Quarantine dispatches (Month 2: April 2020)

“April is the cruelest month.” (The Waste Land, T.S. Eliot, 1922) Throughout March, a line from Hamilton kept playing in my mind: “The » Read more

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Raindrops on a spider web form a metaphorical gilded cage over the house during quarantine.
May 17, 2020August 2, 2020

Coronavirus countdown: Quarantine dispatches (Month 1: March 2020)

Over the years, especially since starting this blog, I’ve kept notes on what we were seeing, experiencing, thinking, feeling, reading, even eating, » Read more

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Street art eyes in Buenos Aires
January 5, 2020January 20, 2020

Eyes Wide Open: Looking at 2019

2019 was an active, hectic, and stressful year.  The simmering concerns I had been harboring in recent years about my mother’s living » Read more

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kelp forest in Channel Islands off Southern California coast
September 15, 2019

Channel Islands, August 2019

August 20, 2019 Day 1:  Santa Barbara Island Was it a good idea to take up cold water diving again?  This question » Read more

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December 30, 2018January 20, 2020

2018 Highlights

2018 was a year in which aging, mortality and illness reared their ugly heads, in the family and our circle of friends.  » Read more

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California Channel Island kelp forest scene
September 13, 2018September 13, 2018

Labor Day, 2018: Back to the kelp forest

Friday, August 31, 2018 The last several summers were marked with a tinge of regret.  How could another year be passing without » Read more

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Stingless jellyfish in Raja Ampat Indonesia
December 6, 2017August 19, 2018

2017 Highlights

The short version I didn’t really try to set a new record for longest year’s end summary EVER, it was an EXCEPTIONALLY » Read more

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Super-bloom of woldflowers in Anza Borrego Desert State Park
November 28, 2017September 22, 2018

Borrego birthday, March, 2017

Friday, March 3, 2017 One year ago, on my birthday weekend, we stayed for the first time at the lovely Borrego Springs » Read more

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Manta ray in Socorros Islands, Mexico
March 29, 2017March 30, 2017

Water, water, everywhere…

We are water and water is life.  It surrounds us and sustains us.  Our planet, ourselves, are composed of and yet require » Read more

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