This page is a collection of essays/blog posts (and one song) I’ve written, from the silly to serious.
All I Want For Christmas is Lichens: 6 Ideas for a Symbiotic Holiday
Are you a lichenophile who wants to enjoy your love of lichens at this festive time of year? Would you like ideas to help foist lichens on your unsuspecting family? Here are 6 ideas. Lichens can be seen in a wide variety of movies as extras in the background, but in a few movies they…
The Age of Enlichenment
In 2017, during the lichen class that introduced me to lichens, we ended the class with an assignment to come up with something creative about lichens (alongside a more serious research-type project). I wrote a song, called The Age of Enlichenment, which I posted on Soundcloud and have embedded below. My banjolele skills are mediocre,…




