Scientist, Artist, Fulbright Scholar

Experiencing the landscape is a snapshot of the present, a surface at once flat and bumpy, lit and shadowed. Or it is a...

It's strange that I haven't written since early in our trip to Sri Lanka. As the visual cortex got more active later in the trip wor...

Rice in the South , a photo by Plant Design Online on Flickr.

Plant Design Online's photostream on Flickr. We were out in the sun for too long after a delicious but late breakfast. Nothing to drink...

In this busy busy city we spend most of our time on the streets. So we get to have a feeling for the public life that takes place in front o...

Colombo is a city of the developing world. Every ethnicity and religion seems to be here and the evidence is seen in architecture. Hindu and...

Getting ready for an adventurous five-week trip to Sri Lanka where I will focus partially on water. The island of Sri Lanka, best known fo...