Field Notes
Why Beavers Matter
To understand the beaver is to uncover a forgotten story about how this land once worked, how it was nearly broken, and why one of nature’s greatest engineers may be the key to restoring it again.
What the Land Teaches the Hand
Amid all our acceleration, there remains the simple fact that the world is still worthy of care. Wendell Berry’s fields and Nick Offerman’s forests both remind us that reverence is learned through work, not wonder alone. The carpenter’s grain, the hatmaker’s felt, the farmer’s furrow, each reveals the same quiet truth: beauty survives in what is tended.
