PANDORA'S AMPHORA

  As I wrote in a recent Facebook post,  "My grandmother was an illegitimate child left on a doorstep in Japan and raised Japanese. She...

THE SERVICEBERRY:  AN ECONOMY OF ABUNDANCE My good friend Kerry Yates of San Francisco turned me on to the  G LOBAL ONENESS PROJECT.     Itk...

LEARNING HOW TO DYE WITH FUNGI Alissa Allen and the Shroompa at the 39th Shroomfest   I just got my ticket to attend the 19th International ...

Goedele Fahnstock ceramics at a recent Ah Haa show in Telluride Seventeen cups poured warm into an earthen pot Drunk. Absorbed. Poured back ...

WHALE POEM I met Indigenous elder Adeline Raboff many years ago when I was traveling in Alaska and connected with Dr. Jim Kari. A linguist s...

SNOWSHOEING    After two years of hiding (mostly indoors)  & healing,  getting out to exercise has been my reward. I've skied before...

 LEARNING FROM OTHER CRITTERS Donna Haraway likes to call the current epoch the Chthulucene not the Anthropocene, since she believes itki wi...