On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place
Download Radio Show The 11 September show featured an encore of my prior conversation with Noah Siegel and Alissa Allen, where we talked about fungi and how they are used for dying. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to leave a comment here or on the page I’ve … Read more
Download Radio Show The 4 September show featured a conversation with my brother Jonathan and my son Connor. We discussed tracking, rock hounding, and Connor’s quest for 200 bird species in Sitka. I introduce the conversation about 3 minutes in to the show. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel … Read more
Download Radio Show The 21 August show featured a conversation with librarians Kari Sagel and Brooke Schafer. Earlier in the day I was a guest of theirs on The Library Show, and I was happy to have them join me to talk about some of their experiences out in nature. The introduction to the conversation … Read more
Download Radio Show The 7th August show featured a conversation with Kitty LaBounty. Among other things, we talked about some of her travels this summer, and how such disparate locations as Bethel, Alaska and southwest Oregon can both share species with the Sitka area. The conversation begins about 4 minutes in to the recording. If … Read more
Download Radio Show The 24th of July show featured a conversation with Paul Norwood, local naturalist and adventurer. We talked about his 1000 species project of 2015, an idea we’ve been discussing to do an All-Species Community Big Year – Sitka, and some of his hiking adventures. If you want to skip ahead, I begin … Read more
Download Radio Show The 10th of July show featured the second part of a conversation with Sue Karl of the USGS. In this part, we talked about fossils (and why they seem to be unusual around Sitka despite the marine sediment origins of so much of the rock here) as well as the volcanism of … Read more