by susan preston | Aug 19, 2020 | Baja California Sur, Birds, Photo of the Day
Cormorants Loitering “The foundation of all civilization is loitering.” —Jean Renoir Photo Credits: Cormorants Loitering, by Susan J. Preston, Sea of Cortez, Baja California Sur © 2017, all rights reservedTechnical: Fuji XT-2 | XF 100-400mm Cormorants...
by susan preston | Aug 13, 2020 | Baja California Sur, Photo of the Day, Wildlife
A Snail, a Sea Lion, or a Systems Analyst “Geography is the key, the crucial accident of birth. A piece of protein could be a snail, a sea lion, or a systems analyst, but it had to start somewhere. This is not science; it is merely a metaphor. And the landscape in...
by susan preston | Aug 12, 2020 | Baja California Sur, Musings, Photo of the Day, Sunrise + Sunset, Wildlife
Dolphin Breaching with the Sun “The Great Turning is a name for the essential adventure of our time: the shift from the industrial growth society to a life-sustaining civilization. Future generations, if there is a livable world for them, will look back at the epochal...
by susan preston | Apr 23, 2018 | Baja California Sur, Birds, Photo of the Day
King of the Pelicans I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house-top. –Psalm 102:6 Pelicans are so comically gregarious on land, but the moment they spread their enormous wings, there is no...
by susan preston | Apr 22, 2018 | Baja California Sur, Photo of the Day, Travel
Dune Walk “The only way we will protect wild lands, in my estimation, is through broader understanding and creating competitive value to alternative forms of exploitation. Tourism is essential in this goal.” – Sven Linblad, CEO Linblad Expeditions Wishing...
