Feb 23, 2026
Let’s wander the forests of relaxation with more from this ode to the natural beauties of western America. This time, we learn more of the forests of Yosemite, from silver firs to ancient cedars, and Muir has a rather melancholy visit with an aged Ralph Waldo...
Feb 16, 2026
Let’s sail to sleep with more from this voyage of HMS Bounty, which continues to be somewhat less exciting than promised. This time, we plant trees in Van Diemen’s Land, see some rocks, and find out that jellyfish were called blubbers, which is adorable. Then...
Feb 9, 2026
Let’s relax with more from this foundational classic, just in time for Darwin Day. This time, how one species begets more and more variety over thousands of generations, the role of extinction, and why “the tree of life” is a lovely symbol indeed. It's science!
Feb 2, 2026
Let’s relax into a more orderly world with this classic of urban planning. This time, the best designs for structural walls, balancing the bodily elements, and placing temples. Also, we name the winds and create a compass to align our streets for greatest health....
