writer. naturalist. chef. teacher. traveler. DJ. herbalist. archivist. friend.Tumblr (3.0; @moontrolling)http://moontrolling.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4uxvuob7o1rnzrsqo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4uxvuob7o1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4uxvuob7o1rnzrsqo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Godspeed Doc Watson.</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/24089274366http://moontrolling.com/post/24089274366Wed, 30 May 2012 18:45:30 -0400doc watsonmusicbluegrass<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4uxsyRP6t1rnzrsqo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4uxsyRP6t1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4uxsyRP6t1rnzrsqo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4uxsyRP6t1rnzrsqo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4uxsyRP6t1rnzrsqo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>more St. Vincent photos…this time from Sasquatch Festival in George, WA. <3 <3 <3</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/24089159253http://moontrolling.com/post/24089159253Wed, 30 May 2012 18:43:00 -0400st vincentannie clarkrocksasquatchmusic<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/m-8OOvf1NPY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Bill Murray gives a tour of the Moonlight Kingdom set. Love him too much.</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/23693256619http://moontrolling.com/post/23693256619Thu, 24 May 2012 18:00:24 -0400bill murraywes andersonmoonlight kingdom<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4jkipBaJM1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>famous typewriters</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/23683579150http://moontrolling.com/post/23683579150Thu, 24 May 2012 15:23:00 -0400authorshunter s thompsonkerouacliteraturetypewritersbob dylanhemingwaytolkein<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4ft7bxSp21rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Annular solar eclipse 2012</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/23554277059http://moontrolling.com/post/23554277059Tue, 22 May 2012 14:40:23 -0400eclipseplanet earthspaceastronomyphotographyRobert Sund, bard of the Skagit River: The choicest tidbits from Sund’s 75-plus journals have been...http://moontrolling.com/post/23508247111http://moontrolling.com/post/23508247111Mon, 21 May 2012 19:33:20 -0400robert sundpoetryskagitbooksbook reviewnatural history<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m44vj1voTn1rnzrsqo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Poets Gary Snyder & Allen Ginsberg in the North Cascades, WA, 1965.</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/23182375966http://moontrolling.com/post/23182375966Wed, 16 May 2012 16:57:01 -0400gary snyderallen ginsbergpoetshikingnorth cascadeswashingtonwashingtonstatebeats<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m432h4TpBu1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Building the Space Needle, Seattle, 1962.</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/23123148283http://moontrolling.com/post/23123148283Tue, 15 May 2012 17:31:52 -0400seattlespace needlephoto<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3tqvn8k6S1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Flying over the Tetons, by Jimmy Chin.</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/22795776987http://moontrolling.com/post/22795776987Thu, 10 May 2012 16:42:59 -0400tetonsgrand tetonsflightairplaneaerialwyomingmountians<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3bo9lq2yW1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I love the way this illustration depicts my homeland — the Salish Sea, the cloudy skies, the San Juan Islands, the soaring eagle, coastal forest and the lovely Chuckanut Drive.</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/22168335352http://moontrolling.com/post/22168335352Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:29:45 -0400bellinghamchuckanutartsalish sea<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m38b2m5gep1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m38b2m5gep1rnzrsqo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>block print practice this weekend</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/22035392339http://moontrolling.com/post/22035392339Sun, 29 Apr 2012 02:51:58 -0400islandssalish seamadronablock printink<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33xxh3O621rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>from John Muir’s pressed plant collection</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/21872412866http://moontrolling.com/post/21872412866Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:17:41 -0400john muirplantsbotanical<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/41011190" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>“Finding Portland”</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/21871353226http://moontrolling.com/post/21871353226Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:02:54 -0400portlandoregon<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33qbjlkN51rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Indeed!</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/21861389267http://moontrolling.com/post/21861389267Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:33:00 -0400Burning ManKeep Calmburn on<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33q5kr63b1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Wow - they look so life-like!</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/21861184691http://moontrolling.com/post/21861184691Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:29:44 -0400boniver feist<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33n7t3RdX1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Spotted Towhee singing in the rain in Bellingham, WA.</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/21857977800http://moontrolling.com/post/21857977800Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:26:17 -0400birdstowheebellingham<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32fctE7Yb1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I had a good-talking candle last night in my bedroom. I was very tired but I wanted somebody to be with me, so I lit a candle and listened to its comfortable voice of light until I was asleep.” — Richard Brautigan</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/21827196567http://moontrolling.com/post/21827196567Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:38:00 -0400poetrycandlerichard brautigansleeppoem<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33y0qJuHk1rnzrsqo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span class="Apple-style-span">One night, when Lew Welch was sitting with me by a campfire in the Sierra Nevada & after a long while of silence, he said, “Gary, do you think the rocks pay attention to the trees?” and I said, “Why, I don’t know Lew. What are you driving at?” and he said, “Well, the trees are just passing through.” So, later I came up with this little poem: </span></p> <p><span class="Apple-style-span">As the crickets’ soft autumn hum is to us </span></p> <p><span class="Apple-style-span">so are we to the trees </span></p> <p><span class="Apple-style-span">as are they to the rocks and the hills. </span></p> <p><span class="Apple-style-span">— Gary Snyder</span></p>http://moontrolling.com/post/21872548341http://moontrolling.com/post/21872548341Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400poetrytreesgary snyderlew welchsierraszen<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2qlcfg9Zi1rnzrsqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>inside the Black Lodge, final episode of Twin Peaks.</p>http://moontrolling.com/post/21386392412http://moontrolling.com/post/21386392412Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:17:03 -0400twin peaksdavid lynchgiantmidgetTV<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m24d6c5whA1r4t9h1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fairy-wren.tumblr.com/post/21384640380/scops-owl-photo-by-stuart-richards" target="_blank">fairy-wren</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>scops owl</p> <p>(photo by stuart richards)</p> </blockquote>http://moontrolling.com/post/21386333941http://moontrolling.com/post/21386333941Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:15:28 -0400