Roam rhymes with home

This path was made for walking.

Two Minnesota writers, one a theologian, one an outdoors-lover, ruminate on what their attachment to places they have known all their lives means. Continue reading »

Stay together, learn the flowers, go light

Me and Gary Snyder, City Lights Books, October 24, 2004

A new documentary features Gary Snyder and Jim Harrison wandering around California’s Central Coast talking about poetry, art, Zen and God. Continue reading »

Dancin' in the moonlite

"January Moonlight," by Marc Hanson (painted last night, too!)

Appreciating a cold, clear winter’s night driving across Minnesota and walking across the lake under the full moon. Continue reading »

Welcome


-Drawing by Wade
I'm a writer and Web communications practitioner with a bias toward conservation issues--particularly regarding public lands and waters.

I grew up in Stillwater, MN and have primarily lived in St. Paul and the surrounding area for the past 10 years. The outdoors are a big part of my life, as are music, film, art, and my lovely wife and dog. More...

Esker

Esker - Volume 2 - Nowhere Else But HereI have published two volumes of a chapbook titled "Esker." The most recent volume, "Nowhere Else But Here," was released in January 2010. It features writings from every day of June 2009 in an old Japanese form called haibun.

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