True North We are not only stars, love, but the very earth spinning beneath our feet. The young, sharp-edged, glacial peaks, the humble nursery of oak and mushroom, moss and lichen, where humans neglect to tread. It’s true, these atoms of ours navigate the light-pricked, indigo sky, strewn by gods and goddesses, triangulated by stories of ancient myth. Their heroes and monsters hold the course for Homer, Cook and all those in-between, as ships turn wheel and rudder, ar

True North We are not only stars, love, but the very earth spinning beneath our feet. The young, sharp-edged, glacial peaks, the humble nursery of oak and mushroom, moss and lichen, where humans neglect to tread. It’s true, these atoms of ours navigate the light-pricked, indigo sky, strewn by gods and goddesses, triangulated by stories of ancient myth. Their heroes and monsters hold the course for Homer, Cook and all those in-between, as ships turn wheel and rudder, ar

I took the pups for a walk this morning. It was gorgeous out and there was still a lot of fog in the Narrows. In our neighborhood there’s a vacant lot, which is the only spot of unspoiled nature within walking distance. It’s on a cliff, and one of the realtors that has tried selling it built a viewing platform. I decided to climb it and take a few photos with my phone. The dogs tried to follow. That didn’t work out so well. I climbed down thinking I was finished and hiked bac

I took the pups for a walk this morning. It was gorgeous out and there was still a lot of fog in the Narrows. In our neighborhood there’s a vacant lot, which is the only spot of unspoiled nature within walking distance. It’s on a cliff, and one of the realtors that has tried selling it built a viewing platform. I decided to climb it and take a few photos with my phone. The dogs tried to follow. That didn’t work out so well. I climbed down thinking I was finished and hiked bac