On the edge of the East Woods today the junco, the chickadee, and the titmouse are flitting about, displaying a wonderfully collaborative relationship – […]
Flock Defense and Joint Ventures
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Fruiting Bodies and New Business
The unmistakable bright yellow fly agaric mushroom stood right in my path as I stepped out for a breath of fresh air in the […]
Big Oaks and Life Science Platforms
As I watched the twitchy red squirrel gather the few remaining acorns on the ground, I realized that a large portion of the living […]
Uneven-Aged Stands and New Revenue
On Saturday I was out in the East Woods cutting down the last few trees for next year’s firewood, enjoying the smell of fresh-cut […]
Chickadees, Windows, and Markets
I felt bad for the little chickadee that sat dazed and confused after running into my office window yesterday. He thought he had a […]
The Art of Surprise
When I opened the grill last night, I was surprised to find three little gray mice staring back up at me. Though I was […]
Rivulets, Diagnostics, and Growth
Walking through the East Woods the other day, I noticed dozens of little rivulets running downhill to join up into larger flows. They carried […]