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Tag Archives: Nature

Swimming Against the Current

Two days with two National Geographic photographers on the edge of a salmon stream.

Posted byDavidNovember 22, 2022November 22, 2022Posted inFilms, Nature, PhotographyTags:climate change, Documentaries, fishing, National Geographic, Nature

The Heroic Reef

The corals of Varadero have endured five hundred years of human conflict, but they may not survive Colombia’s fragile peace.

Posted byDavidJanuary 25, 2017February 17, 2019Posted inNature, NonfictionTags:Colombia, coral reefs, Nature, ScienceLeave a comment on The Heroic Reef

Coast range sunset

http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=13125492&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=c96d0a&fullscreen=1 Best overlook near Corvallis for watching the sunset. Set the timer at 3-second intervals and captured about 1200 images over the span of an hour.

Posted byDavidJuly 6, 2010Posted inFilmsTags:corvallis, Nature, oregon, sunset, time lapseLeave a comment on Coast range sunset

Hiking with kids

The hearth killed more poets than alcohol, according to William B. Yeats. But like Jim Harrison, I prefer intense domesticity. Or maybe that’s just what I say because that’s what I have and I’m of no mind to change it. I fully believe that any writer has to master the skill of capturing a senseContinue reading “Hiking with kids”

Posted byDavidApril 6, 2009Posted inTipsTags:children, hiking, kids, Nature, TipsLeave a comment on Hiking with kids
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