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Category Archives: Wildlife
“Mysteries of the National Parks”: A Geographical Hoot
I have to hand it to Mike Bezemek, whoever he is. (Full disclosure: I know nothing about the guy.) It’s not so much about the mysteries of national parks as more of a humorous glimpse into one man’s odd obsessions that somehow, often tangentially at best, relate to national parks. Continue reading
Posted in Kooky books, Mike Bezemek's "Mysteries of the National Parks", The West, Wildlife, writing, Yasunari Kawabata's "The Lake", Yellowstone National Park backcountry trips, Yellowstone wildlife
Tagged Book Reviewing, Mike Bezemek's "Mysteries of the National Parks", The West, Yellowstone National Park
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On the New Film “Grizzly Night,” Based on the Nonfiction Book “Night of the Grizzly” (1971)
So it was my (pleasant? gruesome?) surprise yesterday to stumble upon this new film Grizzly Night, which is based on a true story, famously recounted in Jack Olsen’s nonfiction book Night of the Grizzlies (1971). I’m a sucker for a … Continue reading
Posted in "Grizzly Night" 2026 film, "Night of the Grizzlies" by Jack Olsen, Animal attack movies, Bear attacks, Bears, books/film, Film, Glacier National Park backcountry, Horror Films, The West, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Yellowstone National Park backcountry trips
Tagged Film, Good Bears Gone Bad, Grizzly Night, Night of the Grizzlies, The West
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Our “White Lotus,” Or Life as a Set-Jetter
So last year my family got the itch to take an unplanned springtime beach vacation. Long story short: We had nothing booked, and only a vague notion of where we might want to go. Florida is nice enough, sure, but … Continue reading
Bobcats Not in Bad Decline: CivilWarLand Is Here, and Bobcats Are Invading
So my title today is a nod to my writer-friend’s excellent book of stories, George Saunders’s CivilWarLand in Bad Decline (of which I have a rare first edition). With all the ICE chaos and MAGA mayhem it’s a relief to … Continue reading
Posted in Bobcats, Photography, The West, Uncategorized, Wildlife
Tagged Bobcats, The West, Wildlife photgraphy
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