Eco muse
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Industry | Environment |
|---|---|
| Occupation | scientist |
| Location | New Zealand |
| Introduction | I am an environmental scientist and avid traveler currently living in New Zealand. I love hiking, camping, and volunteering in natural places. |
| Favorite Movies | Planet Earth and other David Attenborough films, March of the Penguins, Baraka, Gorillas in the Mist, Ten Canoes, Fast Runner, Whale Rider, The Boy who Plays on the Buddhas of Bamiyan, Rabbit Proof Fence, Born into Brothels, Kandahar, Apocolypto, Standing in the Shadows of Mowtown, Jazz by Ken Burns, Black Gold, The Corporation, End of Suburbia |
| Favorite Music | Jazz, Blue Grass, Dar Williams, Indigo Girls |
| Favorite Books | Animal Vegetable Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver, Collapse: how societies choose to fail or succeed by Jared Diamond, Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Butterfly by Sue Halpern, Guns Germs and Steel: the fates of human societies by Jared Diamond, Ishmael by Daniel Quinn, Julia Butterfly Hill: saving the redwoods by Julia Hill, Life in the Treetops : Adventures of a Woman in Field Biology by Margaret D Lowman, Northern Wild: best contemporary Canadian nature writing edited by David R Boyd, Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver, The Wild Trees : What if the last wilderness is above our heads? by Richard Preston, Dreamkeepers: A Spirit-Journey into Aboriginal Australia by Harvey Arden, Mihipeka: Call of an Elder - Karanga a Te Kuia by Mihi Edwards, Neither Wolf nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder by Kent Nerburn, The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child Her American Doctors and the Collision of Two Cultures by Anne Fadiman, Why Warriors Lie Down and Die by Richard Trudgen, Wisdom keepers: Meetings with Native American Elders by Steve Hall and Harvey Arden |
If you could peer far enough into the night sky, you'd see a star in any direction you looked. When would you sleep?
I'd stay up all night reveling in this one-in-a-lifetime glimpse at the universe.