Category Archives: nature

Wordless Wednesday: Thumb Butte

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Priscilla Stuckey, PhD
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Announcing: A book contract!

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Priscilla Stuckey, PhD

I am happy to announce that my book, Kissed by a Fox: And Other Stories of Friendship in Nature, will be published by Counterpoint Press (Berkeley, CA) in 2012! Counterpoint has a distinguished record of publishing the highest quality books … Continue reading →

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Early spring on Goshawk Ridge

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Priscilla Stuckey, PhD

It was midweek, and my shoulders were tight and brow furrowed from concentrating too hard in front of a computer. Why does grading season always happen when wildflowers are blooming? I needed a hike, maybe even a nap in the … Continue reading →

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David Orr on confronting climate collapse

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Priscilla Stuckey, PhD

Note from Priscilla: We don’t need “happy talk” about the climate, says environmental studies professor David Orr. Everyone from political leaders to next-door neighbors needs to break the climate silence and tell the truth about what is happening with the … Continue reading →

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On the walking mountain

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Priscilla Stuckey, PhD

On maps it is called Rabbit Mountain, a sloping hill about twenty minutes north of Boulder. But when the interpretive kiosks mentioned this mountain’s habit of walking—three miles away from its companion foothills over recent eons, thanks to a maze … Continue reading →

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