Total Eclipse of the Sunflower
In the Year of the Eclipse, I’m looking at sunflowers. No protective eyewear needed.
Read MoreEdna St. Vincent Millay: Steepletop
Steepletop, a wooded mountain in upstate New York, Edna St. Vincent Millay’s home for twenty-five years.
Read MoreIn Defense of Fuzzy Caterpillars
No need to worry too much about these little guys. Hickory tussock moth caterpillars are not evil.
Read MoreKatydids: The Nightly Debate
Katydids are calling in endless argument: katy-did, katy-didn’t. Many voices raised in eternal disagreement. Sort of like Congress.
Read MoreUlysses S. Grant: A Cottage in the Woods
In his last days, Grant took refuge in an Adirondack Cottage. In this most peaceful of places he wrote the tale of America’s bloodiest war.
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