Nature

Following the muse

May 14, 2025 • Julie Snider

Clocks, Storks, and Castles: Rhine River Travels (Part 2)

History weaves a tale through time

May 9, 2025 • Julie Snider

Long Snoods and Turkey Broods

Lessons in resilience on this Earth Day

Apr 22, 2025 • Julie Snider

“If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don’t hesitate…”

Discovering connections between the local and the global, I found joy in a short trip to a small town

Feb 26, 2025 • Julie Snider

Solace by the Sea

Finding a sense of peace and belonging along California's Central Coast

Dec 2, 2024 • Julie Snider

Sheep, Streetcars, and Turbines

A look at the artifacts of energy and how they can inform our choices, if we let them

Nov 22, 2024 • Julie Snider

River, Ocean, Birth and Death

Three minutes of Chinook Salmon spawning in the American River

Nov 15, 2024 • Julie Snider

3:03

"This is precisely the time when artists go to work..."

We must exercise our free speech, engage with fellow writers, and continue to heal one another

Nov 12, 2024 • Julie Snider

Aligning intentions with actions in troubled times

Nov 3, 2024 • Julie Snider

A Pocketful of Promises, A Handful of Hope

Cooling my overheated brain in this overheated world

Oct 10, 2024 • Julie Snider

The Healing Power of Nature

How a hybrid duck changed my life

Oct 1, 2024 • Julie Snider

Welcoming Autumn and the Freedom to Read and Write

Summer's glare gives way to autumn's gentle glow. It's time to turn the page on censorship.

Sep 4, 2024 • Julie Snider

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