women

Sorry

While in Victoria, I overheard a range of sentiment about the American election: everything from "they didn't deserve their republic" to "this opens up great opportunity, let's recruit doctors and nurses over the border" and "we'd better prepare now for the economic hit Canada is going to take." [...]

Finish

The heartbreaking 2016 Antarctic crossing of Henry Worsley, who came within 126 miles of his goal, recently [...]

Voice

The rare-bird reports reach my phone from Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s citizen-science app, ebird, [...]

History

All through March, I wanted to compile a list of women who've made history running rivers—but stopped each time. Why only a month? I asked. Why can't March—and all months—be about a thing called The People's History? How amazing we would feel as a body united, not splintered into factions we observe according to Presidential designation. [...]