Speaking for the Beech Trees in a Time of Loss

The following essay (a 15-20 minute read) is a version of one of many pieces of academic writing that has...

Building Shelter

Building Shelter

I have been pondering the formidable concept of ‘shelter’ on many levels, thanks to the latest Are You Book Enough...

Trail Legs 2020

Trail Legs 2020

It has arrived. The end of a year that will blazon the pages of every future history book. I am...

Counting Uncountable Miles

Counting Uncountable Miles

  It’s January, and crazy-cold out there. Or maybe just crazy. But I switchback along in my studio, squinting for...

Sanctuary Wall

Sanctuary Wall

    Back when all the build-the-wall talk was in the news, I decided to build my own wall. A...

Illustrated Secrets of American Hero

Illustrated Secrets of American Hero

NOTE: I wrote this article as a guest blogger for Midgard Education Publishing, so it is also published here. One...