Essays , Pinyon-Juniper Forests Pinyon-Juniper Forests: The Language of Trees March 25, 2016 368 Views 0 Comment After two months of struggling to write anything coherent about pinyon-juniper forests, I was on the verge of giving up. …
Poetry The Only Music Possible March 01, 2016 365 Views 0 Comment the voice of a man who cannot speak speaking a dry throat that remains dry even when watered with whiskey …
Essays , Pinyon-Juniper Forests Pinyon-Juniper Forests: BLM is a Ranching Industry Tool February 01, 2016 296 Views 0 Comment Public lands ranching is destroying the Western United States. It has pushed native plant species to the brink of extinction. …
Essays , Pinyon-Juniper Forests Pinyon-Juniper Forests: BLM’s False Claims to Virtue January 05, 2016 436 Views 0 Comment Once I recovered from the shock I experienced witnessing the carnage produced by a Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) so-called …
Essays , Pinyon-Juniper Forests Pinyon-Juniper Forests: The Oldest Refugee Crisis December 12, 2015 353 Views 0 Comment After moving too fast for too long, I seek stillness in warm sun leaning against a wizened, uprooted trunk of …
Essays , Pinyon-Juniper Forests Pinyon-Juniper Forests: An Ancient Vision Disturbed November 30, 2015 5366 Views 0 Comment Standing in a pinyon-juniper forest on a high slope above Cave Valley not far from Ely, Nevada, I am lost …
Essays , Mauna Kea , Poetry Between Here and Home November 08, 2015 384 Views 2 Comments Recently, I’ve read about the devastating fires in Indonesia. Now, the destruction itself is horrific, but I am also deeply …
Poetry Bear Hunt October 29, 2015 539 Views 1 Comment after midnight, Big Cypress seeking refuge again at the edge of the continent following the paths bears still walk past …
Essays Loving a Child, Protecting the Future October 24, 2015 440 Views 0 Comment Not long ago, a few hours after his birth, I held a new-born baby to my chest in the hospital. …
Essays Returning From Darkness: National Suicide Prevention Month September 28, 2015 543 Views 1 Comment I am an attempted suicide survivor. I tried to kill myself twice – once in April, 2013 and again in …
Poetry Waking in Park City (Spring ’16) June 20, 2016 523 Views 0 Comment I. Late April, when winter gives in, snow turns to rain, and the cutting begins. In ancient aspen groves, chained …
Poetry The Scent of This Place: Poetry Album June 04, 2016 667 Views 0 Comment The Scent of This Place: The Unist'ot'en Camp by William Falk
Poetry a natural event June 04, 2013 229 Views 0 Comment I’ve seen walleyes dance themes from the bottom proudly showing they never forgot despite finding concrete obstacles to their mating …
Essays DIY Resistance: Find Rock Bottom September 18, 2014 193 Views 0 Comment The August San Diego sun was hot. I spread a white blanket on the white concrete floor of a patio …
Essays , Mauna Kea Protecting Mauna Kea: Pule Plus Action June 04, 2015 224 Views 0 Comment I went up to Mauna Kea’s summit a few days ago to pule (to pray) with some of the protectors …
Essays , Pinyon-Juniper Forests The Swamp Cedars vs. The SNWA Water Grab June 23, 2016 1848 Views 0 Comment The Swamp Cedars in Spring Valley, Nevada have grown long memories. They stand on the valley floor under the bright …
Analysis , Direct Action Journal , Essays Power and Direct Action: A Primer July 31, 2016 393 Views 0 Comment This year’s Fourth of July week grew in horror as it passed. Each day brought new nightmares that struck me …
Poetry Someone Else’s Map May 20, 2013 201 Views 0 Comment in the havenwoods, a different gossip is discernible from bird-talk it comes from the paisa the fairies of the forest …
Analysis , Essays Park City is Still Damned: What Needs to Be Done May 08, 2017 225 Views 0 Comment In my essay, “Park City is Damned: A Case Study in Civilization,” I described the vicious cycle Park City, Utah …
Analysis , Essays , Mauna Kea Call It Murder: The Ecological Basis for Hawai’i’s De-Occupation August 12, 2015 208 Views 0 Comment Resistance to the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project on Mauna Kea has re-ignited the Hawaiian de-occupation movement. Since 1893 when …
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