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National Parks Birthday Giveaway!
In celebration of 100 years of the National Park Service on August 25 my publisher is giving away 3 copies of my book Almost Anywhere, a story about a year-long road trip to the national parks. The giveaway is running from now until the 25th.
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| For anyone interested in ecology this book is outstanding. It will stay with me for a long time and shape the way I see the world and humanity's place within it. Beautifully written and researched and organized. A transformational work. ...more | |
“human psychological imperative to believe our life span is as infinite as the boundless night sky. We clutch a comforting delusion as each step of time ticks past us that the moment will extend into eternity, which makes the hurt of our losses escalate, and conversely, the intensity of our joy increase.”
― Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense
― Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense
“life can throw knives in eyes that are searching for a reason to keep believing. And life makes no apologies. The very nature of life demands unsympathetically that you redefine beauty to include pain. We are the students—life and death are the masters. The only control we have is the will to see and be affected. As”
― Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense
― Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense
“I told Daniel the day after we met that I still had feelings for Bill. He said, “That’s okay, me too.” Then he proceeded to build a nest in my heart for himself.”
― Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense
― Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense
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