Uncategorized I thought I was ready, but I am not. March 6, 2025 I was going to write this week about Lanny, the Max Porter book I haven’t… Continue Reading
Anthropocene “Are You Making Distinctions?” February 16, 2025 Like all of us, I’ve been struggling these past few weeks, trying to balance panic… Continue Reading
Uncategorized Book of the Month: The World My Wilderness February 1, 2025February 1, 2025 One of the things I do in terrifying times is read books about how other… Continue Reading
Anthropocene Stories We Tell Ourselves January 13, 2025 Why this wilderness? Here in our town on the banks of the Yellowstone River, bar… Continue Reading
Anthropocene Reading Roundup 2024 December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 Hello hello! I have a longer essay I’m working on, but I wanted to get… Continue Reading
Anthropocene Make no mistake, it’s a disaster November 10, 2024November 10, 2024 The last time this happened, I went to Yellowstone for the day. I wanted to… Continue Reading
Art Wheatfields of Gentrification October 5, 2024October 5, 2024 Last weekend, I had family in town so we went over to Bozeman to look… Continue Reading
Climate “Fire Season” September 9, 2024 Here we are. Again. Skies opaque with smoke, eyes watering, sneezing and coughing as we… Continue Reading
Backdrop Series Backdrop Series #2: Violence and the Picturesque August 11, 2024August 11, 2024 The Fourth of July is our biggest holiday here in Livingston. The kids who have… Continue Reading
Backdrop Backdrop Series: “What to [the land] is the 4th of July?” July 8, 2024August 12, 2024 On July 5, 1852, in an address to the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society the great… Continue Reading