Darren Aronofsky’s The Whale Based on the play by Samuel D. Hunter Spoiler Alert: If you haven't seen the movie this review reveals the...

“At the age of twenty he sustained an injury which resulted in a severe curvature of the spine, and that for some years he was somewhat...

Backyard hangouts are the best — the locals humming and buzzing. You want to attract the right crowd, of course. They’ll want drinks,...

“Pollinators are the most efficient agents of prosperity...the consultants of the natural world, supreme reproducers and they don’t...

Murky black seared by streaks of light raining down like demons from hell. The screaming fury wreaks havoc on the landscape. The attack...

You feel its hot breath on the back of your neck — searing, unrelenting, suffocating. A sick dread washes over you. It’s back. How long...

The expansion begins, haltingly. Then hesitation. As if caught on something, it stops. As the air flows in there’s a point — a specific...

Suddenly surrounded by giants, I stared up at them as I spun around and around. Towering over me, they quietly stood in row after row...

That’s the eldest -— there in the middle. Of the three of them, she stands tallest — towers over the other two. They don’t mind, though....

Suspended in a parachute, wind rushing around you, free falling as you look down at the Earth rising up to meet you... Skydiving —...

A slim ring of light slowly emerges from the surrounding black void — an eerie, otherworldly glow — not your typical sunrise? How about...

“Look!” A man in the parking lot shouted, pointing up. A shaft of light glistened on the steely structure overhead. Surreal giant in the...

What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on? — Henry David Thoreau Earth Day approaches Our planet...

“What’s his name? You know who I mean — always around, but we tend to forget him...” “Seems nice, I just don’t know that much about him.”...

Unmistakably clear, yet where is it coming from? —within or without? The sound merges with the act of hearing until there is no longer...

“As well expect Nature to answer to your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair.” —Henry Beston, The Outermost House...

A simple definition? Recently, I asked a psychologist friend for the definition of insanity. He thought about it, then asked, “Do you...

It’s that awful, dreaded feeling of being found out. When you least suspect it, you’re suddenly called out publicly for your sins....

The park This kid comes out of nowhere. Before I know it he kicks the ball with a vengeance. It shoots past me like it’s been fired from...

Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it...

Human ingenuity creates technology. Yet technology seems to have a life all it’s own. And we try to keep up..

Social media as a platform for the court of public opinion is a risky business. There was a time when freedom of speech was meant to...