Liza Field

LIZA FIELD: Getting Back Home

How was your summer getaway? “Trip from hell,” my neighbors reported.   They’d headed west to escape the mugginess, traffic, politics and heat of our Eastern states, hungry for clear mountain vistas,...

LIZA FIELD: Not My Job?

Environmental stewardship is everyone’s responsibility, including Congress’s. That is why I worked so diligently ... to protect the Endangered Species...

LIZA FIELD: Trees Please

  I went out to the hazel wood, Because a fire was in my head. —William Butler Yeats People...

LIZA FIELD: The Oldest Valentine

  Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going...

LIZA FIELD: Turning in Your Grave

On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death.  —John Muir  Where do...

Getting Big or Getting Out

Looking to shed a few for spring? Great! Just watch out for the “obesogens.” This goblin-blob of a word is less than 7 years old. But...

Breathing With Relief

In spring, you can get out and breathe. Here in our water-steeped eastern states, many humid airs flow into you as one—from fields, rivers, ocean...

Repairing the Fishing Holes

You can catch some good news from the planet these days. It just requires casting your info-net down below the turbid political froth to...

The Truth Behind Starving Artists Sales – By Dr. Lori

Every year, the month of January boasts the all important after-Christmas sales. As advertised, there are exceptional deals after the holiday rush, particularly...

The End Game- By Liza Field

Accept life! It's the only game in town. -- “Kilroy Cafe”     “When are the Games over?” my fellow lap-swimmer asked. I stood up from the...