BeingNaturePoetry Poem – Purpose I stand on the rocky shore beneath old cedar arched toward the sky and I lose the layers... williamricciNov 2, 2015
BeingNaturePhotographyPoetryScienceUpdate Poem – Uncertain “I have been here before.” A distant memory surfaces detached from the here and now I fail to... williamricciNov 2, 2015
BeingDeep EcologyNaturePhotographyPoetry Poem – A Natural State Guided by instincts pushed aside by life’s demands to survive each day we quickly find our place steeped... williamricciOct 2, 2015
BeingPoetry Poem – A Plea In the sea my reflection is carried away by smoke and mist. I stood there with what was... williamricciJan 8, 2015
BeingNaturePhotography First Sunrise of 2015 From the frozen shores of Lake Superior, the sun rises over a windswept landscape with lake affect snow... williamricciJan 1, 2015
ArtsBeingFriendsNaturePoetry Poem, by Michael Gause My good friend Michael Gause was kind enough to share this poem. The wisdom of oak and a... williamricciDec 20, 2014
NaturePhotography Winter is Coming Early morning sunrise, a preview of winter. williamricciOct 5, 2014
ArtsBeingNatureNorthographyPoetry Poem – I Touched the Sun The other morning I touched the sun newly risen each ray spread into the valley creates the shadows... williamricciJun 21, 2014
ArtsBeingNaturePhotography Poem – Home To mom and pops Light edges across the roof giving rise to my shadow. With eyes closed I... williamricciMay 10, 2014
DharmaEmpty FieldEssaySchools of ThoughtZen - Buddhism Essay – Guides and Turning Points How did I get here? An important question I throw into the air while reading, writing, and drinking... williamricciMar 29, 2014Aug 4, 2014
DharmaPoetrySchools of ThoughtZen - Buddhism Poem – As Years Pass A quiet moment as the sun sets. Fields emerging from thinning snow. What is distant is near –... williamricciMar 14, 2014Aug 4, 2014
ArtsBeingNaturePhotography Poem – Untitled Sometimes word just get in the way of the image. The image speaks everything we want to say... williamricciMar 2, 2014Mar 2, 2014
MountainsNaturePhotographyUpdate Picture of the Day: The Sky Shadow – Mt. Rainier williamricciJan 5, 2014Jan 5, 2014
BeingNaturePoetry Poem – Oblivious In a dream the sea stopped calm and clear the ocean floor of seashells reflecting the morning sun... williamricciDec 5, 2013