Archive - I Believe in My Tusks

On Optimism and Hazelnuts

The second part of the series on perennial agriculture.

Jun 13, 2022 •

May 2022

Black Locust Mead

Tales of Robinia pseudoacacia and how its history entwines with gold.

May 15, 2022 •

April 2022

On Recovering Something Like Eden

This is the first part in a series on perennial agriculture.

Apr 27, 2022 •

March 2022

On Roots, My Grandfather, and Water in the West

The ant’s a centaur in his dragon world. Pull down thy vanity, it is not man Made courage, or made order, or made grace, Pull down thy vanity, I say…

Mar 1, 2022 •

December 2021

Aside | My Year in Books 2021

Some rankings and some ramblings

Dec 24, 2021 •

On Longboards and Exponential Growth

And some questions regarding my sanity.

Dec 8, 2021 •

September 2021

On Having a Daughter in the World to Come

What saddens me the most is shifting baseline syndrome. Coined by Daniel Pauly, it refers to the phenomenon that people regard the world they…

Sep 14, 2021 •

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