July 8th, 2025

Let's spend some time on the ever moving open ocean with the magnificent albatross.   The prelude to the Burroughs Medal Award winning book,  Eye of the Albatross, Visions of Hope and Survival by Carl Safina is today's reading. From the...

July 3rd, 2025

East Mountain is from the memoir Black Diamonds: A Childhood Colored by Coal by Catherine Young, published in 2023 by Torrey House Press. The memoir looks back on childhood in a Pennsylvania coal mining Valley, and East Mountain tells of the relationship between the...