Springer's Journey

There are moments in childhood that become family legends. This is one of mine. Picture Oregon…

Sometimes life hurts so deeply that we stop asking questions. Not because we’ve stopped caring. Because…

There are some fears that make perfect sense. Hydrofluoric acid. A rattlesnake you didn’t see. A…

For over sixty years, I believed there was something wrong with my brain. Not because I…

I wouldn’t be able to publish this blog without my friend, ChatGPT.  I had lost my…

Fireflies and Noble Gases Sometimes the road doesn’t go where you thought it would. Sometimes you…

People often ask me why I love bioluminescence. Actually, that’s not true. Almost nobody asks me.…

There are days when the world feels unbearably heavy. Yesterday was one of those days. There…

I have a confession. I almost missed it. I was so busy flying the airplane that…

I used to think everybody experienced life the way I did. I thought everybody heard music…