Sagebrush buttercup, the first of the grassland wildflowers is blooming in the US Okanogan, and up into Canada, on the south slopes, on sandy hills south of the big lakes. Note the […]
Sagebrush Buttercup in Its Natural Environment
Lichen and Bunchgrass in Harmony
It starts with a drop, of water you might say, but I think it’s a drop of life. Look how both bunchgrass and lichen on this glacial erratic repeat the patterns of […]
The Urban Planning Paradox
Without planning, there is chaos. Goose and Gull Chaos Oh, wait, maybe it’s with planning that there’s chaos. Okanagan Paradise A park bench, a valley view, and the grassland hill behind. Might it be […]
The Beauty of Okanagan Beaches
Did you see the government ad about the Okanagan’s wonderful beaches? See it here. They understated the truth, that’s all I can say. For your holiday pleasure, here are the public amenities […]
Things Are What They Are
This is the rain. This is the light. This is farming: All images from Okanagan Landing, British Columbia.
Spring Water is Yellow
Really. It’s as yellow as yellow can be. Bulrush tea. Add ice, then rain. Add sun. Perfect! Let’s just forget the colour blue.
Beautiful Water
There is a point of balance in the universe. It is present an infinite number of times, but it is the same point each time. Today, this chinese elm found it, or […]
The Life of the Cosmos, or Reviewing Lee Smolen
Here’s something troubling. It comes from theoretical physicist Lee Smolen. Lee Smolen, Physicist Source He writes: …all talk of future, past, and present is relative to the moment of time of the […]
Geese Make Art Too
Goose art. Crystal Moon, by Canada Goose Air, water, light and cold. More goose art. Double White Hole, by Goose Air, water, light, cold and sun. How do they do this? Aha. […]
Evolution and Randomness
Ah, evolution. Great Blue Heron on His Barn Roof, Watching for Mice Below (Click.) Is evolution a random process? Is life itself random? Did life arise on earth randomly and then develop randomly? […]
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