Last year at about this time I was making final preparations for my trip to Panama with Panama la Verde. Recalling this, I began looking through my collection of the many photos taken during this magical week of my life and remembering fondly all the people I met, places we visited, and things we saw […]
John E. Riutta
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Posts by John E. Riutta, MA, MBA, FLS, MemRES:
Twitterblocked
When I published my open letter to the National Audubon Society a couple days back, I hoped it would be read and taken to heart by the powers-that-be in that fine and highly-regarded organization. Judging by the number of comments left on the post, it was something with which many people, all with the good […]
Journalism Interlude: Venery, Porro Binoculars, and Proselytizing
What do all three of these things have in common (other than the potential for one remarkably funny limerick to be made of them together)? They are the various subjects of some of my most recently published written work.
An Intervention
Dear National Audubon Society, As with any publicly noticeable bad habit that if one knew about its obviousness one would wish to break, I find myself in the somewhat awkward position of pointing out just such a habit to you. I know it might be a little embarrassing to hear but I hope our long […]