Follow the question.
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Essays, stories, books, and curious detours for people who still wonder about things.
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Permission to Wonder
When did curiosity start needing an alibi? From Fat Bear Week to unexpected rabbit holes, I’ve been wondering why we sometimes feel the need to justify the things that fascinate us. Continue reading
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The Rabbit Holes
I spent my childhood following questions from one book to another. Years later, my students and I were doing much the same thing—sometimes when we were supposed to be doing math. An essay about reading, teaching, and making room for… Continue reading
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Gully Has Side Quests
There are hundreds of thousands of salmon in Brooks River. So why is one particularly peculiar bear chasing seagulls? Continue reading
