
I'm a writer/photographer/climate activist, living in a tiny house in the Pacific Northwest. My writing career began when a live wild duck appeared sitting on the ashes in my woodstove. My memoir on Amazon tells all.
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Dear Friends;
I’ve been struggling to write this post about hate and the Christian Right since August. It’s been discarded numerous times, only to end up on my desktop once again.
2025 is almost over. We are nearly at the ultimate dark o...
Dear Friends:
On June 3, this Substack was sent to Washington state Governor Bob Ferguson. He was the original inspiration for my post. In 2024, as Attorney General before Trump came into office, he was a key player in uniting all 23 Demo...
Whose idea was it to switch IPhone Siri from a respectful Yes? when summoned, to a rude grunt that sounds like they/them/she/her/it is too busy picking lint out of a virtual bellybutton to be bothered to attend to my needs?
Did the cost of...
Almost thirty years ago, thanks to an extraordinary serendipity,* plus an amazing literary agent, I earned a $200,000 publishing advance from Harmony Books (division of Random House) for myself and a dog trainer named April Frost. The proje...
Today I’m announcing a brand new addition to my Substack publication: LightMarks subscriber chat.
This is a conversation space exclusively for subscribers—kind of like a group chat or live hangout. I’ll post questions and updates that come...
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