Place
Deserts
Distance, water math, and a light that makes everything look decided.
They meet field biology, photography, and the travel writing that has to respect scarcity.
Desert attention is often about what is absent as much as what stands.
On an Interest Map, the line we most often letter beside deserts reads “attention to what is scarce.” It tends to meet field biology, film photography, and geography.
Work that shares the table
A book that keeps it company
Wanderlust, Rebecca Solnit. Read it beside deserts: Walking as a way people have thought, traveled, and disagreed.