Author Archives: Stacy

September week 5 – Look and Look Again

Posted on 09/30/2013 by Stacy

As a child I liked to play the game “Look and Look Again.”  At least that is what we called it.  Items were placed under a towel and then the towel was removed for 15 seconds.  We were instructed to … Continue reading →

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Reflections – more than a mirror image

Posted on 09/23/2013 by Stacy

There are a number of ways to digitally create reflections and mirror images, but I still seek them out as they are naturally unfolding.  Often their perfect symmetry is unpredictably interrupted by something as simple as a jumping fish or … Continue reading →

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Journey to Alaska – Post 5 – Frozen in Motion

Posted on 09/03/2013 by Stacy

You know the old saying that “nothing is guaranteed/consistent/unchanging except for change itself.”  When thinking of dramatic changes in the vast landscape and web of life in Alaska the words motion and migration come to my mind.  The ever-daunting glaciers … Continue reading →

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Journey to Alaska – Post 4

Posted on 08/24/2013 by Stacy

When the grand vistas are not visible you can always focus in on the small details, and they can be just as magnificent.  That is exactly what I had to do on my foray into Denali National Park which began … Continue reading →

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Journey to Alaska – Post 3

Posted on 08/04/2013 by Stacy

In Native American Medicine traditions it is said the Bear is the keeper of the dream time, and she stores the teachings of dreams until the dreamer wakes up to them.  Many tribes have called this space of inner-knowing the … Continue reading →

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Journey to Alaska – Post 2

Posted on 07/27/2013 by Stacy

It is called the jewel of Alaska, but it’s not found in mines and it doesn’t have a golden glitter.  It is found in the waters, along 34,000 miles of Alaskan coastline and in countless pristine lakes and flowing rivers.  … Continue reading →

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Journey to Alaska – Post 1

Posted on 07/22/2013 by Stacy

 I think John Denver was right when he sang about the sight of eagles flying: such a sight makes our lives full, rich and blessed.  The size of their wing span and their silent gliding is magnificent.  I would love … Continue reading →

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June Week 1 – Colorfest on the Coastline

Posted on 06/17/2013 by Stacy

One of my favorite chants constantly on my lips and in my heart begins with the words “O Great Spirit, Earth, Sun, Sky and Sea.  You are inside and all around me.”    In particular these words resonate within my being … Continue reading →

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May week 5: On the Rocks – our future!

Posted on 06/03/2013 by Stacy

On the rocks may be the way to order your Long Island ice tea or scotch, but for me that is my low tide mantra. Ochre Sea Stars, Blue Mussels, Keyhole Limpets, Giant Green Anemone, Nuttall’s Chiton, Goose and Leaf … Continue reading →

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May week 4 – Full Moon rising from every direction

Posted on 05/28/2013 by Stacy

The New Moon always rises at sunrise. The first quarter Moon rises at noon. The Full Moon rises at sunset. The last quarter Moon rises at midnight. Moonrise takes place about 50 minutes later each day than the day before. … Continue reading →

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