Tag Archives: water

Going to Extremes

  Before you do anything else, please stop for a minute and watch this video, originally posted on Grist.org and YouTube. It only runs a few minutes. Give it a look, then come back here. Going to Extremes Did you … Continue reading

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Japan, Deep Time, and Humanity

My heart goes out to the people of Japan this week. Like the rest of the world, I have followed the news reports of the quake with a mixture of horror and awe: horror and grief at the human tragedy … Continue reading

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Along for the Ride

  Wow. Is Mama Gaia pissed off this week or what?  The U.S. has been pounded by a monster snowstorm that stretched from Texas to Maine; meanwhile, our friends down under dodged the proverbial bullet from massive category five Cyclone … Continue reading

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Desert Reflections Part 2: Phantom Rain and Ways of Being

“Sometimes it rains and still fails to moisten the desert- the falling water evaporates halfway down between cloud an earth. Then you see curtains of blue rain dangling out of reach in the sky while the living things wither below … Continue reading

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