Field Notes

Field Notes is basically a blog with a twist. I bring together stories from my experiences with writing, photos, videos, and whatever thoughts happen to wander through my head along the way. The goal is to bring you along on these adventures with me—not just to show you where I went, but what I noticed, learned, and thought about while I was there. This will be a little less professional and more raw and transparent. Sometimes my thoughts wander a little off trail, so…stay close and don’t get lost!


  • Missoula, Montana: A Different Rhythm of Life

    Three weeks in Missoula began as a research trip for javelina and became an unexpected look at what happens when nature, community, and everyday life aren’t separated from one another.

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  • Glacier National Park

    The Gift of Feeling Small I study wildlife for a living. I seek out wild places. I love an adventure, and these days I will happily build an entire trip around the possibility of seeing an animal or walking up a mountain, especially since I don’t see mountains as much right now.  The funny thing is, I didn’t really grow up doing…

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