CIRCLE Magazine publishes TRI cleanup piece
The Summer 2011 issue of CIRCLE Magazine features an article I wrote about the cleanup on Teddy Roosevelt Island! CIRCLE Magazine, published by Circle Sanctuary, has a regular feature called Eco Magic...
View ArticleRecognition
I saw a deer and a great blue heron on Teddy Roosevelt Island yesterday, and both encounters felt like a form of recognition. I hadn’t visited the island for several days, and really needed to refresh...
View ArticleA Conversation on TRI
Young couple walking dogs: Excuse me, is there anything else on this end of the island? Me: The trail goes around in a loop. They must be lost. YCWD: Right, but is there anything else back there? Me: ?...
View ArticleNo unsacred place, or, I do not want to be the Poop Fairy
How would we behave differently if we believed that every place was sacred – if not to us, then to someone? I have a special relationship with Theodore Roosevelt Island. It’s my “home” park, here in...
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