Field Notes No. 12May 24, 2026
After the Spring Runoff
Reading fresh gravel bars for Montana agate, petrified wood, and the quiet clues left by high water.
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03 — 03Field notes from stone country
Trip reports, broad locality observations, and lessons that travel from the gravel bar to the polishing bench. Sensitive sites stay private; useful knowledge is shared.
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Field Notes No. 11March 8, 2026
Basalt & Blue Chalcedony
A cold-weather traverse through volcanic country in search of soft blue seams and botryoidal forms.
Workshop Journal No. 10November 16, 2025
An Ethic for the Gravel Bar
The collecting principles we use to keep curiosity, access, and stewardship in balance.