The Magpie

One fall afternoon, while driving home, a magpie (pica hudsonia) flew across Chena Hot Springs Rd in front of me. A momentary glimpse of blue black with a flash of white, then I blinked and we continued on our separate…

One fall afternoon, while driving home, a magpie (pica hudsonia) flew across Chena Hot Springs Rd in front of me. A momentary glimpse of blue black with a flash of white, then I blinked and we continued on our separate…

Dendritic agate, cast iron, sterling silver This lariat is a wearable celebration of the spruce-covered landscapes that can be see in Interior Alaska. On one end, the handmade chain supports a spruce cone, the seed of the Black Spruce tree,…