Life moves in cycles, and on December 21 we mark the turning of a very big cycle, the Winter Solstice. Light, which has been lessening, will now begin gathering and the mechanism that powers life will bring us, eventually, back to a spring of new growth. As I try and reason through the profound phenomenon … Continue reading Winter Solstice and the Anthropocene
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Wind Power from the Thumb
On the same day the United Nation's issued another report detailing the dangers of climate change, I visited one of the many places in Michigan where people are trying to figure out how to generate electricity while avoiding damage to our environment. I found no panacea, but came away hopeful. As with many challenges we face, … Continue reading Wind Power from the Thumb
Walks with Tom 