Long Walks

  • Here They Come

    Here They Come

    The rain came, and we should get a bit more today. It’s still very hot and humid—perfect for fungi. I’ve had my eyes peeled for…

  • Hot and Humid

    Hot and Humid

    Right now all you can think about is the humidity. Every day there is at least the threat of a thunderstorm. The sky is gray—not…

  • Currant Jelly

    Currant Jelly

    For the past month, my post for Jostaberry Jam has been getting a ton of traffic, and it seems like it’s mainly from the UK.…

  • The Surrender

    The Surrender

    Every summer around this time, a feeling of overwhelming defeat comes over me. It’s a feeling of surrender that is not particularly comfortable. It’s been…